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vichyssoise

/ˌvɪʃiˈswɑːz/

vichyssoise noun: a thick, creamy soup made from potato, leeks, onions, and chicken stock, and normally served cold.

vichyssoise: a thick, creamy soup made from potato, leeks, onions, and chicken stock, and normally served cold
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Noun

vichyssoise (countable and uncountable, plural vichyssoises)

  1. A thick, creamy soup made from potato, leeks, onions, and chicken stock, and normally served cold.

Forms of vichyssoise

pluralvichyssoises

Origin of vichyssoise

From French vichyssoise (literally “from Vichy”).

Questions about vichyssoise

What does vichyssoise mean?
Vichyssoise means a thick, creamy soup made from potato, leeks, onions, and chicken stock, and normally served cold.
What part of speech is vichyssoise?
Vichyssoise is a noun.
How do you pronounce vichyssoise?
Vichyssoise is pronounced /ˌvɪʃiˈswɑːz/.
What is the plural of vichyssoise?
The plural of vichyssoise is vichyssoises.

Words near vichyssoise in the dictionary

  1. Vichyism
  2. Vichyist
  3. Vichyists
  4. Vichyite
  5. Vichyites
  6. vichyssoise
  7. vichyssoises
  8. vici
  9. Vici syndrome
  10. vicianin
  11. vicianose

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