jellied

[ jel-eed ]

/ ˈdʒɛl id /

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adjective

congealed or brought to the consistency of jelly: jellied consommé.

containing or spread over with jelly or syrup.

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Origin of jellied

First recorded in 1585–95; jelly + -ed²

OTHER WORDS FROM jellied

un·jel·lied, adjective

Words nearby jellied

Jekyll, Dr., Jelenia Góra, jell, jellaba, Jellicoe, jellied, jellies, jellify, jello, jelly, jelly baby

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How to use jellied in a sentence

The three-day summit in Cornwall, England, will also serve as an opportunity for Britain to show off its finest cuisine — and demonstrate that it has more to offer than jellied eel and beans on toast.
Live updates: G-7 leaders commit to donating 1 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines as summit begins|John Wagner, Colby Itkowitz, Eugene Scott, Felicia Sonmez|June 11, 2021|Washington Post
The sensation that your jellied legs couldn’t take another step after a race is produced almost entirely by the finishing sprint, not by the miles that preceded it.
The Physiology of the Finishing Kick|Alex Hutchinson|January 26, 2021|Outside Online
The yolks are thus left running, and the whites are beautifully jellied.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865|Various
The most satisfactory piece for making jellied veal is the knuckle, or shank.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

(a) What substance in veal is utilized in the preparation of jellied veal?
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
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

congealed into jelly, esp by cooling

containing, set in, or coated with jelly

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