Associations to the word «Scalloped»
Noun
Verb
Wiktionary
SCALLOPED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of scallop
SCALLOPED, adjective. Having an edge or border marked with semicircles
SCALLOPED, adjective. Cooked gratin; baked in a typical type of sauce, usually with cheese, as a casserole, e.g. scalloped potatoes; scalloped corn
SCALLOPED, adjective. Baked in a scallop shell
SCALLOPED OYSTER, noun. (cookery) An opened oyster baked in a deep dish with alternate layers of bread or cracker crumbs, seasoned with pepper, nutmeg, and butter.
SCALLOPED OYSTERS, noun. Plural of scalloped oyster
Dictionary definition
SCALLOPED, adjective. Having a margin with rounded scallops.
Wise words
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