anchoveta
anchoveta

anchovy


Definition: Meaning of, anchovy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈantʃəvi;anˈtʃəʊvi /

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anchovy anchovies
[uncountable and countable]
  1. a very small fish that tastes strongly of salt
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anchovy used in phrases

  • anchovy butter (noun)
    1. butter blended with mashed anchovies
  • anchovy dressing (noun)
    1. vinaigrette and mashed anchovies
  • anchovy paste (noun)
    1. paste made primarily of anchovies; used in sauces and spreads
  • anchovy pear (noun)
    1. west Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango
    2. west Indian fruit resembling the mango; often pickled
  • anchovy pear tree (noun)
    1. west Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango
  • anchovy pizza (noun)
    1. tomato and cheese pizza with anchovies
  • anchovy sauce (noun)
    1. made of white sauce and mashed anchovies
  • mediterranean anchovy (noun)
    1. esteemed for its flavour; usually preserved or used for sauces and relishes
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