Definition of French-fry

1. Verb. Cook by immersing in fat. "The chefs french-fry the vegetables"; "French-fry the potatoes"

Exact synonyms: Deep-fry
Category relationships: Cookery, Cooking, Preparation
Generic synonyms: Fry

Definition of French-fry

1. Adjective. (form of Attributive form french fry), ''noun''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of French-fry

fremd
fremder
fremdest
fremds
fremed
fremedly
fremit
fremits
fremitus
fremituses
frena
frenal
french
french-fried potatoes
french-fry (current term)
french fries
french letter
french letters
french pressure cell
frenched
frenches
frenchification
frenchified
frenchifies
frenchifying
frenching
frenchise
frenchises
frenectomies

Literary usage of French-fry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and by United States Congress, Joseph Gales, William Winston Seaton (1837)
"Fowler, French, Fry, Fuller, Galbraith, ... Dromgoole, Dunlap, Efner, t"» ' Fairfield, Farlin, Forester, Fowler, French, Fry, *' ' Galbraith, James Garland, ..."

2. Copy Proof: A New Method for Design and Education by Gert Staal, Edith Gruson (2000)
"It appears that the patient was involved in a sleepwalking episode at the time and chewed off his own finger, perhaps mistaking it for a french-fry. ..."

3. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: From Gales and by Thomas Hart Benton, United States Congress (1861)
"... Cleve- land, Corwin, Crane, Cushing, Cushman, Darlington, Denny, Doubleday, Evans, Everett, Fowler, French, Fry, Fuller, Galbraith, Granger, Graves, ..."

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