fillet vs filet

Definitions

verb

1. cut into filets
2. decorate with a lace of geometric designs

noun

1. a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
2. a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
3. a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
4. a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
5. fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members

Examples

Re: the a la carte menu served at your restaurant on February 19th 2008 (my birthday), including (but not limited to) smoked ocean trout with avruga caviar, leek & crab custard, confit of Petuna Tasmanian ocean trout with daikon and fennel (I don’t even like daikon and fennel, except yours,) grilled fillet of barramundi, twice-cooked spatchcock and oh my god the Wagyu beef with lime and wasabi:

Heat the oil and deep-fry the fish fillets.

Salmon is a relatively easy fish to fillet.

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Definitions

verb

1. cut into filets
2. decorate with a lace of geometric designs

noun

1. a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
2. a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
3. lace having a square mesh

Examples

Re: the a la carte menu served at your restaurant on February 19th 2008 (my birthday), including (but not limited to) smoked ocean trout with avruga caviar, leek & crab custard, confit of Petuna Tasmanian ocean trout with daikon and fennel (I don’t even like daikon and fennel, except yours,) grilled fillet of barramundi, twice-cooked spatchcock and oh my god the Wagyu beef with lime and wasabi:

Heat the oil and deep-fry the fish fillets.

Salmon is a relatively easy fish to fillet.

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