Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/April 5

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Word of the day
for April 5
spatchcock n
  1. (cooking, also attributively) Poultry which has been cut along the spine and spread out for more even cooking.

spatchcock v (transitive)

  1. (cooking) To cut (poultry) along the spine and spread the halves apart for more even cooking.
  2. (figuratively) Often followed by in or into: to interpolate or insert (something into another thing); to sandwich (something within another thing).

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