cutlet
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++cut·let /ˈkʌtlɪt/ noun [countable] 1 DFa small flat piece of meat on a bone 〔带骨的〕肉排 a lamb cutlet 羊排2. vegetable/nut etc cutlet British EnglishDFF small pieces of vegetables, nuts etc that are pressed together into a flat piece and cooked 炸蔬菜饼/炸干果饼等
Examples from the Corpus
cutlet• Uncle Sammler, would you join me for a cutlet?• Fish Conger eel: buy cutlets.• Loi caught a splendid dorado to provide juicy fresh fish cutlets.• We begin with the nut cutlets of a vegetarian household where Harriet and Vesey meet as adolescents.• Stubb orders him to prepare cutlets the next night.• The quails and the cutlets were safe.• He pulled a scrap of meat from the cutlet in his hand and tossed it into the air.• turkey cutlets• He needs breaded veal cutlets as well.Origin cutlet (1700-1800) French côtelette, from Old French coste “rib, side”; influenced by cutcut·let nounChineseSyllable
Corpus meat a of piece a on small flat bone
cutlet
cut‧let /ˈkʌtlət, ˈkʌtlɪt/
noun [countable]
a lamb cutlet
2. vegetable/nut etc cutlet British English small pieces of vegetables, nuts etc that are pressed together into a flat piece and cooked
cut‧let /ˈkʌtlət, ˈkʌtlɪt/
noun [countable] Date: 1700-1800
Language: French
Origin: côtelette, from Old French coste 'rib, side'; influenced by cut
1. a small flat piece of meat on a bone:Language: French
Origin: côtelette, from Old French coste 'rib, side'; influenced by cut
2. vegetable/nut etc cutlet British English small pieces of vegetables, nuts etc that are pressed together into a flat piece and cooked