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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

bordelaise en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌbɔːdəˈleɪz/ (UK)
  • bôr'də-lāzʹ
  • /ˌbɔɹdəˈleɪz/ (US)

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French bordelaise (“from Bordeaux”), from the longer expression sauce bordelaise.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, postpositional) Served with Bordelaise sauce.
    • lobster bordelaise

bordelaise en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌbɔːdəˈleɪz/ (UK)
  • bôr'də-lāzʹ
  • /ˌbɔɹdəˈleɪz/ (US)

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French bordelaise (“from Bordeaux”), from the longer expression sauce bordelaise.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable, usually) Ellipsis of Bordelaise sauce.

Forms

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