poached
English
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -əʊtʃt
Verb
poached
- simple past and past participle of poach
Adjective
poached (comparative more poached, superlative most poached)
- Cooked by poaching.
- 1931, Francis Beeding, “1/1”, in Death Walks in Eastrepps[1]:
- Eldridge closed the despatch-case with a snap and, rising briskly, walked down the corridor to his solitary table in the dining-car. Mulligatawny soup, poached turbot, roast leg of lamb—the usual railway dinner.
- Obtained by poaching.
Translations
cooked in hot water
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