noun
Meaning 1
A scallop.
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Standard Lemma guide
escallop
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noun
Meaning 2
A bearing or charge consisting of an escalop shell, considered as a sign that the bearer had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
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noun
Meaning 3
A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything.
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Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
Alternative spelling of escalope.
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Usage: alt-of, alternative
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verb
Meaning 5
Dated form of scallop (“bake in a casserole”).
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Usage: alt-of, dated
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noun
Meaning 6
edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: scallop, scollop
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bivalve, pelecypod, lamellibranch
Narrower terms: bay scallop, Pecten irradians, sea scallop, giant scallop, Pecten magellanicus
noun
Meaning 7
thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: cutlet, scallop, scollop
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Broader terms: piece, slice
noun
Meaning 8
edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: scallop, scollop
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Broader terms: shellfish
Narrower terms: sea scallop, bay scallop
verb
Meaning 9
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: scallop
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Broader terms: cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
History
Etymology
From Middle French escalope.