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an omelet prepared with diced green peppers, onions, and ham.[1935-40]
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western omelet
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western omelet — omelet om e*let, omelette om e*lette, n. [F. omelette, OF. amelette, alumete, alumelle, perh. fr. L. lamella. Cf. {Lamella}.] (Cookery) A dish consisting of eggs beaten up with a little flour, etc., and cooked in a frying pan until just set into… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
western omelet — ☆ western omelet or Western n. an omelet prepared with diced green pepper, onion, and ham … English World dictionary
western omelet — noun Date: 1951 an omelet made usually with diced ham, green pepper, and onion called also Denver omelet … New Collegiate Dictionary
western omelet — noun a firm omelet that has diced ham and peppers and onions • Hypernyms: ↑firm omelet … Useful english dictionary
western omelet — west′ern om′elet n. coo an omelet containing chopped ham, onions, and green peppers • Etymology: 1935–40 … From formal English to slang
omelet — om e*let, omelette om e*lette, n. [F. omelette, OF. amelette, alumete, alumelle, perh. fr. L. lamella. Cf. {Lamella}.] (Cookery) A dish consisting of eggs beaten up with a little flour, etc., and cooked in a frying pan until just set into a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
omelet — n. 1) to make an omelet 2) a cheese; mushroom; plain; Spanish; Western omelet * * * [ ɒmlɪt] Spanish Western omelet mushroom plain a cheese to make an omelet … Combinatory dictionary
western sandwich — noun a sandwich made from a western omelet • Syn: ↑western • Hypernyms: ↑sandwich … Useful english dictionary
western sandwich — noun Date: 1924 a sandwich filled with a western omelet called also Denver sandwich … New Collegiate Dictionary
western sandwich — a sandwich with a western omelet for a filling. * * * … Universalium
