Phrase guide
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noun
A veal cutlet dipped into flour, egg and breadcrumbs, then fried.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Wiener schnitzel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, countable, uncountable
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noun
deep-fried breaded veal cutlets
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: schnitzel
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dish
History
From German Wiener Schnitzel (literally “Viennese schnitzel”). Attested in English since the 1850s.
Across languages
13 source translations are retained for this English entry.
