fish and chips

fish and chips
noun
fried fish and french-fried potatoes
• Hypernyms: ↑dish

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fried fish fillets and French fries.
[1875-80]

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fish and chips UK US noun [uncountable] ★
a meal consisting of fish and long thin pieces of potato, both cooked in very hot oil http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/fish-and-chips.htm
Thesaurus: prepared disheshyponym

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fish and chips,
British. fried slabs of cod, haddock, or other fish, and French fried potatoes.

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n. a dish of fried fish fillets served with French fries

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noun
: a meal that consists of fried fish and french-fried potatoes
— used with both singular and plural verbs

The restaurant's fish and chips is/are delicious.

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ˌfish and ˈchips [fish and chips] noun uncountable
a dish of fish that has been fried in ↑batter served with ↑chips, and usually bought in the place where it has been cooked and eaten at home, etc, especially in Britain

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Three portions of fish and chips, please.

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a fish and chip shop


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