scallops
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Is scallops a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)Synonyms: crenation, crenature, crenel, crenelle, scallop
2. edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream saucesSynonyms: escallop, scallop, scollop
3. thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiledSynonyms: cutlet, escallop, scallop, scollop
4. edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motionsSynonyms: escallop, scallop, scollop
verb (English)
1. decorate an edge with scallopsExamples: "the dress had a scalloped skirt"Synonyms: scallop
2. bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on topSynonyms: escallop, scallop
3. form scallops inExamples: "scallop the meat"Synonyms: scallop, scollop
4. fish for scallopsSynonyms: scallop, scollop
5. shape or cut in scallopsExamples: "scallop the hem of the dress"Synonyms: scallop, scollop
Definition source: Wiktionary