fries

See also: Fries and fríes

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɹaɪz/
• Rhymes: -aɪz

Noun

fries

1. plural of fry

Noun

fries pl (normally plural, singular fry)

1. (cooking, chiefly Canada, US) Ellipsis of french fries. [from 1973]

Derived terms

• animal fries
• curly fries
• disco fries
• freedom fries
• Greek fries
• steak fries

 

Related terms

• camote fries
• cottage fries
• German fries
• home fries
• lamb fries, lamb's fries
• waffle fries

 

Verb

fries

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fry

Anagrams

• Fiser, fiers, fires, serif

Dutch

Etymology 1

From French frise.

Pronunciation

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Noun

fries f or n (plural friezen, diminutive friesje n)

1. (architecture) frieze

Derived terms

• boogfries
• keperfries
• rankenfries
• rondboogfries
• spitsboogfries
• stadfries
• tootboogfries
• vlechtboogfries

 

Etymology 2

From Fries paard: Frisian horse.

Noun

fries m (plural friezen, diminutive friesje n)

1. Frisian horse

Latin

Verb

friēs

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of friō