fry
verb
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Definition of fry
(Entry 1 of 4)
1 : to cook in a pan or on a griddle over heat especially with the use of fat
2 slang : electrocute sense 2
3 : to damage or destroy (an electrical device or its circuitry) by overheating especially as a result of unusually high voltage
1 : to undergo frying
2 : to get very hot or burn as if being fried bodies frying on the beach
fry
noun (1)Definition of fry (Entry 2 of 4)
1 : a social gathering or picnic where food is fried and eaten a fish fry
2a : a dish of something fried
b : french fry —usually plural a burger and fries
c : a vegetable prepared in the style of a french fry —usually plural carrot fries
fry
noun (2)Definition of fry (Entry 3 of 4)
1a : recently hatched or juvenile fishes
b : the young of other animals
2 : very small adult fishes
3 : members of a group or class : individuals small fry
Fry
biographical name
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Definition of Fry (Entry 4 of 4)
Christopher 1907–2005 English dramatist
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fry
verb
English Language Learners Definition of fry
: to cook (food) in fat or oil
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fry
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Kids Definition of fry
(Entry 1 of 3)
: to cook in fat
fry
nounKids Definition of fry (Entry 2 of 3)
fry
nounKids Definition of fry (Entry 3 of 3)
: a recently hatched or very young fish —usually used in pl. The salmon fry were released into the river.
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