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en papillote
(en pa¦pil|lote)
Pronunciation:
/ɒ̃ ˈpapɪjɒt/
adjective
&
adverb
(of food) cooked and served in a paper wrapper:
[
as postpositive adjective
]
:
fish en papillote
Origin:
French
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