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meunière

Syllabification: (meu·nière)
Pronunciation: /mœnˈyer/
Definition of meunière

adjective

[usually postpositive]
  • (especially of fish) cooked or served in lightly browned butter with lemon juice and parsley:sole meunière

Origin:

from French (à la) meunière '(in the manner of) a miller's wife'

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