name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of fryer. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   Obsolete form of friar. alt-of, obsolete

   "Franciscans , of their founders of Embryo's and idiots , eremites and friers"

3. 3
   A kitchen appliance for deep frying; its size depends on intended use. wordnet
4. 4
   flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms

deep fat fryerdeep fryerfryerfryerfryolatorpullet

Example

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"Franciscans , of their founders of Embryo's and idiots , eremites and friers"

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