jellied

[ jel-eed ]
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adjective
  1. congealed or brought to the consistency of jelly: jellied consommé.

  2. containing or spread over with jelly or syrup.

Origin of jellied

1
First recorded in 1585–95; jelly + -ed2

Other words from jellied

  • un·jel·lied, adjective

Words Nearby jellied

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How to use jellied in a sentence

  • At one end of the table have a medium sized veal loaf, at the other a mould of tongue jellied with hard boiled eggs.

    Suppers | Paul Pierce
  • I'll come back soon and bring you your Thanksgiving dinner—some delicious jellied bouillion.

    I Walked in Arden | Jack Crawford

British Dictionary definitions for jellied

jellied

/ (ˈdʒɛlɪd) /


adjective
  1. congealed into jelly, esp by cooling

  2. containing, set in, or coated with jelly

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