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meunière definition

meu·nière (mə nyer)

adjective

designating fish prepared by being rolled in flour, etc., fried in butter, and sprinkled with lemon juice and chopped parsley

Etymology: Fr (à la) meunière, (in the style of) a miller's wife, fem. of meunier, a miller

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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