fryture

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word fryture. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word fryture, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say fryture in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word fryture you have here. The definition of the word fryture will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offryture, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French friture, from Old French friture, from Late Latin *frīctūra, from Latin frīgō (to fry); compare fryen. Forms with /u/ in the first syllable are influenced by fruyt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /friˈtiu̯r(ə)/, /fruˈtiu̯r(ə)/
  • (reduced) IPA(key): /ˈfritur(ə)/, /ˈfrutur(ə)/

Noun

fryture (plural frytures)

  1. (chiefly Late Middle English) fritter (deep fried batter dish)

Descendants

  • English: fritter (dialectal flitter)

References