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scallop
English
Alternative forms
- scollop (rare, chiefly British)
Etymology
From Old French escalope (“shell”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): (rhymes with trollop) /?sk?l?p/, (rhymes with gallop) /?skæl?p/
- (Canada) IPA(key): (rhymes with trollop) /?sk?l?p/, (rhymes with gallop) /?skæl?p/
- (traditional New England) IPA(key): (rhymes with trollop) /?sk?l?p/
- (UK) IPA(key): (rhymes with gallop) /?skal?p/, (rhymes with trollop) /?sk?l?p/
- (General New Zealand) IPA(key): (rhymes with gallop) /?sk?l?p/, (rhymes with trollop) /?sk?l?p/
- (Ireland) IPA(key): (rhymes with gallop) /?skal?p/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): (rhymes with gallop) /?skal?p/
- Rhymes: -æl?p, -?l?p
Noun
scallop (plural scallops)
- Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae which are free-swimming.
- Synonyms: (UK) scollop, (parts of Australia) sea scallop
- One of a series of curves, forming an edge similar to a scallop shell.
- (cooking) A fillet of meat, escalope.
- (cooking) A form of fried potato.
- Synonyms: (parts of Australia) potato cake, (parts of Australia) potato scallop
- A dish shaped like a scallop shell.
Usage notes
To specify bivalves, rather than fillets of meat or potatoes, sea scallop and similar terms may be used instead. This is particularly done when several of these are used, such as in cookbooks and in parts of Australia.
Derived terms
- Yesso scallop (Mizuhopecten yessoensis)
Translations
Verb
scallop (third-person singular simple present scallops, present participle scalloping, simple past and past participle scalloped)
- To create or form an edge in the shape of a crescent or multiple crescents.
- (transitive) To bake in a casserole (gratin), originally in a scallop shell; especially used in form scalloped
- (intransitive) To harvest scallops
Translations
Further reading
- scallop on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- callops
scallop From the web:
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plowshare
English
Alternative forms
- ploughshare
Etymology
plow +? share
Noun
plowshare (plural plowshares)
- (American spelling) The cutting edge of a plow, typically a metal blade.
Related terms
- plough
- plow
- share
Translations
See also
- scallop
- scar
- shear
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