Cutlet
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cutlet is a noun meaning A thin slice of meat, usually fried.
Meaning
A thin slice of meat, usually fried.
More Meanings
- A chop, a specific piece of meat (especially pork, chicken, or beef) cut from the side of an animal.
- A piece of fish that has been cut perpendicular to the spine, rather than parallel (as with a fillet); often synonymous with steak.
- A prawn or shrimp with its head and outer shell removed, leaving only the flesh and tail.
- A mash of vegetables (usually potatoes) fried with bread.
Word Forms
- cutlets
Synonyms for cutlet
Depending on context, synonyms include scallop.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scallop, veal, schnitzel, escalope, croquette, paupiette.
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