papillote

pap·il·lote

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pap-uh-loht; French pa-pee-yawt]
- /ˈpæp əˌloʊt; French pa piˈyɔt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pap-uh-loht; French pa-pee-yawt]
- /ˈpæp əˌloʊt; French pa piˈyɔt/

Definitions of papillote word

noun papillote a decorative curled paper placed over the end of the bone of a cutlet or chop. 1
noun papillote a wrapping of foil or oiled paper in which food is cooked and served. 1
noun papillote en papillote. 1
noun papillote cooking: paper frill on meats 1
adjective papillote cook in paper wrapping 1
noun papillote a paper frill around cutlets, etc 0

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Origin of papillote

First appearance:

before 1740

One of the 48% newest English words

1740-50; < French, irregular derivative of papillon butterfly. See papillon

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Parts of speech for Papillote

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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papillote popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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