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Fries

1 American  
[freez] / friz /

noun

  1. Charles Carpenter, 1887–1967, U.S. linguist.


fries 2 American  
[frahyz] / fraɪz /

noun

  1. plural of fry.

  2. Informal. fried fry potatoes.


verb

  1. 3rd person singular present indicative of fry.

fries British  
/ fraɪz /

plural noun

  1. another name for French fried potatoes

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The next day, I went to Five Guys and tried to order a bacon burger and regular fries.

From The Wall Street Journal

From the car one of the kids yelled, “Dad, hurry up. The fries are getting soggy!”

From Literature

“They make their real money on french fries and drinks,” he said.

From MarketWatch

Dinner is hamburgers, French fries, red and green peppers, and rice with zucchini bits.

From Literature

His food bounced a bit, and a few fries spilled, which he immediately scooped and shoved into his mouth.

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