Meaning of the word fricassee in English

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fricassee

US /ˈfrɪk.ə.siː/

UK /ˈfrɪk.ə.siː/

a dish of stewed or fried pieces of meat (especially chicken) served in a thick white sauce

Example:

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She prepared a delicious chicken fricassee for dinner.

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The restaurant is famous for its veal fricassee.

Synonym:

stew ragout casserole

to cook (meat or poultry) as a fricassee

Example:

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The chef decided to fricassee the rabbit for the special of the day.

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You can fricassee various types of poultry.

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