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spatchcocked

/ˈspætʃkɒkt/ /ˈspætʃˌkɑkt/

Meanings
verb
To cut poultry along the spine and spread the halves apart, for more even cooking when grilled.

Examples :

"spatchcocked chicken"
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Related Words

Illustration chicken

chicken noun

/ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn/

A domestic fowl, Gallus gallus, especially when young.

"My little brother loves to eat chicken. "

Illustration analysis

analysis noun

/əˈnælɪsɪs/

Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory etc.).

"The teacher's analysis of the student's essay focused on identifying the strengths and weaknesses of the argument. "

Illustration strategies

strategies noun

/ˈstrætədʒiz/ /ˈstrætɪdʒiz/

The science and art of military command as applied to the overall planning and conduct of warfare.

"The general studied different strategies to win the war. "

Illustration grilled

grilled verb

/ɡɹɪld/

To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.

"We grilled hamburgers for the family picnic. "

Illustration paragraph

paragraph noun

/ˈpæɹəɡɹɑːf/ /ˈpɛɹəɡɹæf/

A passage in text that is about a different subject from the preceding text, marked by commencing on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented.

"The first paragraph of the email discussed the project's budget, while the second paragraph explained the team's responsibilities. "

Illustration poultry

poultry noun

/ˈpɒltɹi/ /ˈpoʊltɹi/

Domestic fowl (e.g. chickens, ducks, turkeys, and geese) raised for food (either meat or eggs).

"My grandmother raises poultry for her own use and to sell at the local market. "

Illustration cooking

cooking verb

/ˈkʊ.kɪŋ/

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

"My mom is cooking dinner for the family tonight. "

Illustration interpolate

interpolate verb

/ɪn.ˈtɜɹ.pə.ˌleɪt/

To introduce (something) between other things; especially to insert (possibly spurious) words into a text.

"in verse 74, the second line is clearly interpolated"

Illustration prepare

prepare noun

/pɹɪˈpɛə/ /pɹəˈpɛəɹ/

Preparation

"The preparation for the upcoming science test was thorough. "

Illustration sandwich

sandwich noun

/ˈsæmwɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsæmˌwɪt͡ʃ/

A dish or foodstuff where two or more slices of bread serve as the wrapper or container of some other food.

"My sister made a delicious ham and cheese sandwich for lunch. "

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marketing verb

/ˈmɑːrkɪtɪŋ/ /ˈmɑːrkətɪŋ/

To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.

"We plan to market an ecology model by next quarter."

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unexpectedly adverb

/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/

In an unexpected manner.

"The meeting ended unexpectedly early, leaving us with extra time before dinner. "