Definition of French fries

1. Noun. Strips of potato fried in deep fat.

Exact synonyms: Chips, French-fried Potatoes, Fries
Generic synonyms: Irish Potato, Murphy, Potato, Spud, Tater, White Potato
Language type: Britain

Definition of French fries

1. Noun. (alternative capitalization of french fries) ¹

2. Noun. (chiefly North America) Strips of deep-fried potatoes. These potatoes have been frenched (cut into strips). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of French Fries

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

Literary usage of French fries

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

1. Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Example: Regular Crinkle Cut french fries 1. Assume you will need 45 1/2-cup servings of french fries. 2. See Frozen french fries, Regular Crinkle cut on ..."

2. The Bahamas: A Taste of the Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2000)
"KIDS' MENU: Little Islander burger with french fries; spaghetti served with garlic bread; grilled chicken fingers with honey-mustard sauce and french fries. ..."

3. Montreal by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff (2004)
"... Phraya 296 •0861-2617 Thai Grill mainly of German sausages, Phayathai 292 chain of restaurants, consists Thai Express 294 french fries and sauerkraut. ..."

4. Ireland Adventure Guide by Tina Neylon (2004)
"Potatoes boiled in their jackets used to be served with most meals, but sadly they are usually replaced with chips (french fries). ..."

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