escalope

noun

es·​ca·​lope ˈe-skə-ˌlōp How to pronounce escalope (audio)

Examples of escalope in a Sentence

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Sides are taken as seriously as the escalopes, too. A.j. Goldmann, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2024 Milanesa Another Argentinian dish with Italian influence is milanesa, known as escalope in the rest of the world. Sorrel Moseley-Williams, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023 This year her daughter is serving a regional specialty, turkey in a sauce of cream and mushrooms — escalope à la Normande. NBC News, 5 June 2019 The French have various kinds of escalopes, the English their cutlets. Wolfgang Puck, Twin Cities, 27 Apr. 2017

Word History

Etymology

French — more at scallop

First Known Use

1828, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of escalope was in 1828

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“Escalope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/escalope. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.

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