french fries

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Usage notes 1.1.2 Synonyms 1.1.3 Translations

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french fries

1. (mostly US, Canada) Strips of deep fried potatoes. These potatoes have been frenched (cut into strips).

[edit] Usage notes

The cooking term french, as used in french fry, is not inherently capitalized because it has lost its connection to the country France.

[edit] Synonyms

• chips (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand)
• fries (US, Canadian)
• freedom fries (US, obsolete)

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