"Scotch collops" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Scotch (“of Scotland”) + collop (“slice of meat”). Attested from the 17th century. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Scotch|collop|t1=of Scotland|t2=slice of meat}} Scotch (“of Scotland”) + collop (“slice of meat”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Scotch collops pl (plural only)
  1. (chiefly historical) Thin slices of meat pounded flat, often fried. Tags: historical, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Scotch_collops-en-noun-EjRu4zAb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
  2. (chiefly US) Pieces of beef or veal cut thin or minced, beaten flat, and stewed. Tags: US, plural, plural-only Synonyms: scotched collops
    Sense id: en-Scotch_collops-en-noun-vjukt~UK Categories (other): American English, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 55 45
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