as in cake
a small usually rounded mass of minced food that has been fried a breaded veal cutlet

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Recent Examples of cutlet Fresh apples and sharp Cheddar come together in a creamy sauce over chicken cutlets for a comforting fall meal. Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025 When the butter has melted, and the temperature has reached 325 F, add the chicken in batches (two cutlets at a time). Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025 The veal cutlet alla George Clooney was named after the frequent patron, and Dabney Coleman ate the New York steak bearing his name multiple times a week for many decades, often dining with the likes of Sean Penn or Al Pacino. Pat Saperstein, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025 The cutlet game is also strong at the new Cheongdam Food Hall on Spring Mountain Road at Durango Drive, where Namsan Tonkatsu serves Korean cutlets right next to where Curry Ya serves Japanese cutlets. Andy Wang, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cutlet
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Noun
  • Kendall was presented with a white birthday cake adorned with black ribbons, white candles and shot bottles of 818 tequila (her alcohol brand).
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Heitzman also offers a variety of other holiday desserts to order, including jam cakes ($7-$75), fruit cakes ($25-$125), 8-inch holiday cakes (starting at $30), fruit stollen ($32), Yule Log ($32) and more.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Noting that the president was given a gold crown and beef patties with ketchup while in South Korea, Jost joked that the 79-year-old basically just had a Happy Meal with a toy.
    William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The burger consists of two steakburger patties, American cheese, pickles, onions and ketchup on a bun stamped with the Bitcoin symbol.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 31 Oct. 2025

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“Cutlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutlet. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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