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Definition of Fry

1. Verb. Be excessively hot. "If the children stay out on the beach for another hour, they'll be fried"

2. Noun. English painter and art critic (1866-1934).

3. Verb. Cook on a hot surface using fat. "The chefs fry the vegetables"; "Fry the pancakes"

4. Noun. English dramatist noted for his comic verse dramas (born 1907).

5. Verb. Kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair. "They want to fry the prisoners "; "The serial killer was electrocuted"

6. Noun. A young person of either sex. "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"

Definition of Fry

1. v. t. To cook in a pan or on a griddle (esp. with the use of fat, butter, or olive oil) by heating over a fire; to cook in boiling lard or fat; as, to fry fish; to fry doughnuts.

2. v. i. To undergo the process of frying; to be subject to the action of heat in a frying pan, or on a griddle, or in a kettle of hot fat.

3. n. A dish of anything fried.

4. n. The young of any fish.

Definition of Fry

1. Verb. (transitive) To cook (something) in hot fat. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive) To cook in hot fat. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive colloquial) To suffer because of too much heat. ¹

4. Verb. (intransitive informal) To be executed by the electric chair. ¹

5. Verb. (transitive informal) To destroy (something, usually electronic) with excessive heat, voltage, or current. ¹

6. Noun. (''usually in plural'' '''fries''') (''mainly Canada and US'') A fried potato. ¹

7. Noun. (context: Ireland British) A meal of fried sausages, bacon, eggs, etc. ¹

8. Noun. (colloquial archaic) A state of excitement. ¹

9. Noun. (context: Now chiefly UK dialectal) Offspring; progeny; children; brood. ¹

10. Noun. Young fish; fishlings. ¹

11. Noun. (archaic) A swarm, especially of something small (''a fry of children''). ¹

12. Noun. (UK dialectal) The spawn of frogs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fry

1. to cook over direct heat in hot fat or oil [v FRIED, FRYING, FRIES] : FRYABLE [adj]

Medical Definition of Fry

1. Life stage of trout and salmon between full absorption of the yolk-sac and a somewhat arbitrarily defined fingerling or parr stage, which generally is reached by the end of the first summer. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fry

frutage frutages frutefull frutescent frutex frutexes fruticant frutices fruticose fruticous

fruticulose frutified frutifies frutify frwy. fry (current term) fry-up fry bread fry breads fry cook

fry up fryable frybread frybreads fryer fryers frying frying pan frying pans fryingpan

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