Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fried oyster

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables
fried oys-ter
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of oyster omelette.

Etymology

Calque of Hokkien 蚵煎 (ô-chian) or Teochew 蚵烙 (ô-loah).

Inflected Forms

fried oysters (plural)

Synonyms

oyster omelette oyster cake

Questions

What does fried oyster mean?
Synonym of oyster omelette.
Where does fried oyster come from?
Calque of Hokkien 蚵煎 (ô-chian) or Teochew 蚵烙 (ô-loah).

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