单词 | escallop |
释义 | escallop[ e-skol-uhp, e-skal- ] / ɛˈskɒl əp, ɛˈskæl- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR escallop ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object)to bake (food cut into pieces) in a sauce or other liquid, often with crumbs on top; scallop. to bake (fish, potatoes, etc.) in scallop shells. nounscallop. Heraldry. a representation of a scallop shell, traditionally associated with pilgrimages and crusades. Also es·cal·op (for defs. 1-3) . Origin of escallop1425–75; late Middle English <Middle French, Old French escalope, escalipe shell (of a nut, snail, etc.), perhaps <Middle Dutch scelpe, scolpe mollusk shell (Dutch schelp; perhaps akin to scalp) OTHER WORDS FROM escallopun·es·cal·loped, adjectiveWords nearby escallopescalate, escalation, escalator, escalator clause, escallonia, escallop, escalope, Escambia, Escanaba, escapade, escape Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for escallopBritish Dictionary definitions for escallopescallop / (ɛˈskɒləp, ɛˈskæl-) / noun, verbanother word for scallop Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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