Visual meaning of 'croquettes' - Social Visual Dictionary

Visual illustration of croquettes: A minced, cooked food (usually meat or vegetables), which is deep-fried in fat and sometimes sprinkled with breadcrumbs. - Image 1

Visual illustration of croquettes: A minced, cooked food (usually meat or vegetables), which is deep-fried in fat and sometimes sprinkled with breadcrumbs. - Image 2

noun

A minced, cooked food (usually meat or vegetables), which is deep-fried in fat and sometimes sprinkled with breadcrumbs.

Examples:

"For dinner, we had crispy croquettes filled with mashed potatoes and cheese. "

Related Words

Visual illustration for the word "cooked" - To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.

/kʊkt/

To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.

"My mom cooked a delicious pasta dish for dinner. "

Visual illustration for the word "breadcrumbs" - (chiefly in the plural) A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.

breadcrumbsnoun

/ˈbɹɛdˌkɹʌmz/ /ˈbɹɛdˌkɹʌmbs/

(chiefly in the plural) A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.

"After making the sandwiches, there were breadcrumbs all over the counter. "

Visual illustration for the word "cheese" - A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.

/t͡ʃiz/

A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.

"My mom made a delicious pizza with mozzarella cheese. "

Visual illustration for the word "crispy" - The well-baked fat on the surface of a piece of roasted meat.

/ˈkɹɪs.pi/

The well-baked fat on the surface of a piece of roasted meat.

"The best part of the roasted pork was the crispy, a golden-brown layer of fat that crackled when I bit into it. "

Visual illustration for the word "mashed" - To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure

/mæʃt/

To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure

"The potatoes need to be mashed."

Visual illustration for the word "filled" - To occupy fully, to take up all of.

/fɪld/

To occupy fully, to take up all of.

"The teacher filled the bottle with water. "

Visual illustration for the word "sprinkled" - To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

/ˈsprɪŋkəld/ /ˈsprɪŋkəɫd/

To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

"The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes."

Visual illustration for the word "vegetables" - Any plant.

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/

"In biology class, we learned that technically, even fruits are vegetables because vegetables are any plant. "

Visual illustration for the word "potatoes" - The tuber of a plant, Solanum tuberosum, eaten as a starchy vegetable, particularly in the Americas and Europe; this plant.

/pəˈteɪtəʊz/ /pəˈteɪtoʊz/

The tuber of a plant, Solanum tuberosum, eaten as a starchy vegetable, particularly in the Americas and Europe; this plant.

"My family planted potatoes in our garden this spring. "

Visual illustration for the word "fried" - Cooked by frying.

friedadjective

/fɹaɪd/

Cooked by frying.

"The fried chicken was delicious. "

Visual illustration for the word "dinner" - A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).

/ˈdɪnə/ /ˈdɪnəɹ/

A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).

"My dinner was a sandwich and some fruit, before I went to my afternoon class. "

Visual illustration for the word "minced" - Finely chopped.

mincedadjective

/mɪnst/ /mɪn(t)st/

Finely chopped.

"The recipe called for minced garlic, so I chopped it very finely. "