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Schnitzel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cutlet noun A small, thin cut of meat, often coated and fried.
  • schnitzel noun A thin cutlet of meat, usually breaded and fried.
  • shred noun A small torn or cut strip or fragment of something.

Senses

Schnitzel is used for these senses in English:

  • cutlet A thin slice of meat, usually fried.
  • escalope A thin slice of meat, especially veal or poultry.
  • schnitzel (by extension) A Germanic dish of breaded and deep-fried meat cutlet.
  • shred A fragment of something; a particle; a piece; also, a very small amount.

cutlet — full definition

  1. noun A small, thin cut of meat, often coated and fried.
  2. noun A flat cake of minced or mashed food, such as vegetables, shaped and fried like a meat cutlet.

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