"chicken 65" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Supposedly originated at a restaurant in Chennai in 1965. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chicken 65 (uncountable)
  1. (India) An Indo-Chinese dish consisting of deep-fried chicken and red chillies. Wikipedia link: Chennai Tags: India, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: Chicken 65, chicken-65, Chicken-65

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