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 meunièreOrigin:from French (à la) meunière '(in the manner of) a miller's wife'meunière in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of meunière in the British & World English dictionary