Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

duchess potatoes

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.59 in modern English

Syllables: duchess pota-toes
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A purée of mashed potato and egg yolk, moulded or piped into various shapes which are then baked until golden.

Etymology

Translation of French pommes de terre duchesse.

Inflected Forms

duchesse potatoes (alternative)

Questions

What does duchess potatoes mean?: A purée of mashed potato and egg yolk, moulded or piped into various shapes which are then baked until golden.
Where does duchess potatoes come from?: Translation of French pommes de terre duchesse.

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