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Definition: Scollop |
ScollopNoun1. Edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces. 2. Thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled. 3. Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions. Verb1. Form scallops in. 2. Fish for scallops. 3. Shape or cut in scallops, as of the edge of a garment. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "scollop" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1896. (references) |
Synonyms: ScollopSynonyms: cutlet (n), escallop (n), scallop (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Convolution | Verb: be convoluted; Adjective:wind, twine, turn and twist, twirl; wave, undulate, meander; inosculate; entwine, intwine; twist, coil, roll; wrinkle, curl, crisp, twill; frizzle; crimp, crape, indent, scollop, scallop, wring, intort; contort; wreathe; (cross). |
Coil, roll, curl; buckle, spiral, helix, corkscrew, worm, volute, rundle; tendril; scollop, scallop, escalop; kink; ammonite, snakestone. | |
Notch | Verb: notch, nick, cut, dent, indent, jag, scarify, scotch, crimp, scallop, scollop, crenulate, vandyke. |
Embrasure, battlement, machicolation; saw, tooth, crenelle, scallop, scollop, vandyke; depression; jag. | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
recipe scollop | 3 |
scollop | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "scollop"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | gocë deti (mollusc, mollusk, oyster, scallop, shellfish). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | кръгла раковина (scallop, scallop shell), вид мида (gaper, limpet, scallop). (various references) | |
Czech | hřebenatka (scallop). (various references) | |
Greek | χτένι (scallop), οδοντώ (indent, jag, scallop). (various references) | |
Hungarian | fésûkagyló (scallop). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ollopscay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | vieira (scallop), recorte curvado (scallop), penteola (escallop, scallop), cortar em curvas (scallop). (various references) | |
Russian | гребешок (comb, crest, escallop, scallop). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | vidi scallop. (various references) | |
Spanish | venera (fount, scallop, source, spring), guisar al gratén (scallop), festonear (festoon, pink, scallop), festón (festoon, scallop), escalope (escallop, scallop). (various references) | |
Swedish | kammussla (scallop). (various references) | |
Turkish | tarak kabuğu (cockle, cockleshell, scallop, scallop shell), tarak (card, comb, drag, dredger, scallop), deniz kabuğu (cowrie, cowry, scallop shell, sea shell, shell). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | стулчаста черепашка (scallop), фестон (festoon, scallop), гребінець (crest, raker, scallop), гостра страва з устриць (scallop), вирізувати зубці (scallop), зубець (beak, beard, claw, cog, indentation, merlon, prong, scallop, serration, serrature, tine, tooth), запікати у черепашці (scallop), патисон (scallop). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "scollop": scolloped, scolloping, scollops. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: collops. | |
| Words within the letters "c-l-l-o-o-p-s" | |
-1 letter: collop. | |
-2 letters: clops, cools, coops, locos, loops, polls, polos, pools, scoop, sloop, spool. | |
-3 letters: clop, cols, cool, coop, coos, cops, loco, loop, loos, lops, oops, poco, poll, polo, pols, pool, scop, slop, solo. | |
-4 letters: col, coo, cop, cos, loo, lop, ops, pol, sol, sop. | |
-5 letters: lo, op, os, so. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-l-l-o-o-p-s" | |
+1 letter: pollocks, scollops. | |
+2 letters: clodpoles, clodpolls, scolloped. | |
+3 letters: codswallop, collotypes, photocells, scolloping. | |
+4 letters: chloroplast, codswallops, coleoptiles, postcollege. | |
+5 letters: chlorophylls, chloroplasts, comptrollers, compulsorily, isotopically, oscillograph, oscilloscope, polyalcohols, postcolleges, postcolonial, prosodically. | |
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