fillet

🇺🇸 /fɪˈleɪ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfɪlɪt/
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noun
R

A boneless piece of meat or fish.

I love the tender texture of the fillet.

verb
R

To bone a piece of fish or meat and cut it into portions.

The chef fillets the fish with precision.

translation

n. A boneless piece of meat or fish.
v. To bone a piece of fish or meat and cut it into portions.

Word Forms

3rd Present fillets
Past filleted
Perfect filleted
Progressive filleting
Plural fillets