quenelle
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 8
/kəˈnɛl/
Definition of quenelle
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.
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noun
- A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.
- An elliptical shape moulded by chefs from soft foods using two spoons.
- A gesture which is usually performed by pointing one arm diagonally downwards palm down, while touching the shoulder with the opposite hand, in a manner similar to an inverted Nazi salute.
verb
- To form a quenelle.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from French quenelle, from German Knödel. Doublet of knaidel.
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