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Word entry · 8 letters

omelette

Best crossword clue

"Folded egg dish"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɒm.lɪt/Part of speech nounSorted eeelmottStarts with OEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A dish of beaten eggs cooked flat and often folded around a filling.

Word origin

First attested in 1611; borrowed from French omelette, see which for further etymology.

Used in a sentence

  • She had never meant to confide in him — certainly not here, eating omelette and cheese sauce — but that look seemed to demand a confidence.
  • She stayed to lunch that day, eating omelette and peas in the kitchen, followed by treacle tart.
  • This recipe may be adapted for scrambled eggs, i.e., instead of omeletting the eggs, simply scramble them.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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