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fry

noun

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as in roast

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Recent Examples of fry Each piece of yuca (cut like a large fry) is wrapped in bacon and fried until the outside is crispy and golden while the center remains soft. — Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 The table stock version, ultimately, still tastes like a French fry. — Courtney Crowder, Des Moines Register, 21 Aug. 2026 Start with a lean cut, trim any visible fat, then grill, roast, bake, broil, air-fry, or slow-cook it. — Lindsey Desoto, HEALTH, 20 Aug. 2026 The cast also features Martin Scorsese, who makes a guest appearance as fry cook Hugo Durant. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fry

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There’s a small kitchen in each, but your best bet is to trundle over to the neighboring pub for fish and chips, lamb chops, or a Sunday roast.

— Katie Silcox, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026
After 24 hours, cut the roast in half and slice as thinly as possible using a deli slicer or electric knife.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of roast

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His pastrami is flavored with the earthy, peppery hallmarks of ras el hanout, while the brisket eats like low-and-slow Texas barbecue, but with the sweet and savory notes of a traditional Ashkenazi brisket recipe.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Professional athletes, musicians and other familiar names are heavily involved in the Queen City’s dining scene, putting their own spin on everything from burgers and barbecue to brunch and beer.

— Evan Moore October 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of barbecue

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