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Meaning of quenelle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

quenelle

Pronunciation:/kəˈnɛl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A light dumpling made of lightly spiced minced meat or fish bound with egg and poached.

  2. An elliptical shape moulded by chefs from soft foods using two spoons.

  3. A gesture which is usually performed by pointing one arm diagonally downwards palm down, while touching the shoulder with the opposite hand.

verb

Definitions

  1. To form a quenelle.