Poached
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pəʊtʃt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Poached is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of poach.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of poach.
More Meanings
- Cooked by poaching.
- Obtained by poaching.
Example Sentences
Eldridge closed the despatch-case with a snap and, rising briskly, walked down the corridor to his solitary table in the dining-car. Mulligatawny soup, poached turbot, roast leg of lamb—the usual railway dinner.
Synonyms for poached
Depending on context, synonyms include cooked, stewed, boiled.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stewed, cooked, boiled, stolen, flown, stole.
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