fryer
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fryer
a small chicken suitable for frying
Not to be confused with:
friar – member of a Roman Catholic order
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fry·er
also fri·er (frī′ər)n.
1. One that fries, as a deep utensil usually equipped with a basket and used for frying foods.
2. A small young chicken suitable for frying.
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fryer
(ˈfraɪə) orfrier
n
1. (Cookery) a person or thing that fries
2. (Cookery) a young chicken suitable for frying
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fry•er
or fri•er
(ˈfraɪ ər)n.
1. something, as a young chicken, to be cooked by frying.
2. a pan for frying foods.
[1850–55]
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
fryer
frier [ˈfraɪər] n → sauteuse ffrying pan n → poêle f, poêle f à frirefry-up [ˈfraɪʌp] n (British) plat composé de plusieurs aliments frits à la poêleCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005