french-fried potatoes

french-fried potatoes
french fries french fries french-fried potatoes french-fried potatoes n. pl. Strips of potatoes, usually cut with a rectangular cross-section, cooked by immersing in hot fat or oil. [PJC]

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  • French fries — (n.) 1903, American English, earlier French fried potatoes (by 1883). French frieds (1944) never caught on. Simple short form fries attested by 1973. In the Upper Midwest of the U.S., sometimes called American fries (1950) …   Etymology dictionary

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