Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

concassed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-cassed
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Roughly chopped or diced; (in particular, of a tomato) diced after the seeds/core and skin have been removed.

verb

simple past and past participle of concasse

Example Sentences

"Concassed Chervil—Proceed as above, except that, instead of chopping it, compress it between the fingers and slice it with a shredding knife. Concassed and chopped chervil are, if possible, only prepared at the last moment."
"Coat it with Provençale sauce combined with the reduced cooking liquor, and sprinkle a little concassed parsley over it. Surround the sole with 4 little tomatoes […]"

Etymology

From concassé, concasse or its etymon, French concasser (“crush, grind”), + the English past tense -ed.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: concasser

Inflected Forms

concasséd (alternative)

Questions

What does concassed mean?: Roughly chopped or diced; (in particular, of a tomato) diced after the seeds/core and skin have been removed.
Where does concassed come from?: It is traced to French.

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