Escallop

Pronunciation: /ˈiˈskæɫəp/

Escallop (noun)

  1. A type of shellfish with a fan-shaped shell, often eaten as food.
  2. A way of preparing food by baking or cooking it in a dish.

Examples

  • The escallop is often served with garlic butter.
  • To escallop vegetables, layer them with cheese.

Common collocations: fresh escallops, grilled escallops, properly escallop, easily escallop

Synonyms of Escallop

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