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Noun: french fries
Usage: N. Amer
  1. Strips of potato fried in deep fat
    "He ordered a burger with a side of french fries";
    - french-fried potatoes [N. Amer], fries, chips [Brit], French fries [N. Amer]
Noun: french fry
Usage: N. Amer
  1. A strip of deep-fried potato
    "He dipped a french fry in ketchup";
    - French fry [N. Amer], chip [Brit]
Verb: french-fry
  1. (cooking) cook by immersing in fat
    "french-fry the potatoes";
    - deep-fry, deep-fat-fry

Type of: aloo [Asia], alu [Asia], fry, Irish potato [US], murphy [informal], potato, pratie [Ireland], praty [Ireland], spud [informal], tater [informal], tatie [UK, dialect], tattie [UK, dialect], white potato [US]

Encyclopedia: French fries

French fry