jellied

American  

[jel-eed] / ˈdʒɛl id /

adjective

1. congealed or brought to the consistency of jelly.

   jellied consommé.

2. containing or spread over with jelly or syrup.

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ˈjellied British  

/ ˈdʒɛlɪd /

adjective

1. congealed into jelly, esp by cooling

2. containing, set in, or coated with jelly

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Other Word Forms

• unjellied adjective

Etymology

Origin of jellied

First recorded in 1585–95; jelly + -ed ²

Example Sentences

In the 19th century, children gobbled chiles and mutton and turnips and jellied pig’s brain.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are close-ups of hands kneading dough, a snail sliming its way up a window and Cathy prodding a jellied fish with her finger.

From Los Angeles Times

But for anyone feeling adventurous, pie 'n' mash can also be served with stewed jellied eels - another Cockney favourite.

From BBC

Datasembly measured prices for russet potatoes, roasted turkey gravy, eight buttermilk biscuits, cut green beans, jellied cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie mix, frozen pastry pie shells, whipped topping and sweet corn.

From Washington Times

Be aware that you don’t get the same phytochemical benefit from jellied cranberry sauce that you do from eating whole berries.

From Seattle Times

Related Words

• deep
• gooey
• heavy
• impenetrable
• opaque
• stiff
• syrupy