fricandeau

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fricandeau

  • /ˈfɹɪkændəʊ/ UK
  • /fɹɪkænˈdəʊ/ UK
  • /ˈfɹɪkənˌdoʊ/ US
  • /ˈfɹɪkn̩ˌdoʊ/ US

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From French fricandeau. Doublet of fricadelle, frikadelle, and frikkadel.

noun fricandeaus · fricandeaux

  1. countable, uncountable Thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee. There was a course of two soups, two dishes of fish, stewed beef, boiled lamb and spinach, roast mutton, fricandeau of veal, petit pâté—in short, substantial and choice.

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@misc{fricandeau_2026,
  title = {fricandeau},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fricandeau},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}