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fries

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/fɹaɪz/
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/fɹaɪz/ · /ˈfɹiːz/

Definition of fries

5 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of fry
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noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of fry
  2. (Canada, Philippines, US, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, plural, plural-normally)Ellipsis of french fries.

verb

  1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of fry

name

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in Virginia.

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Etymology

The town was named after a prominent cotton-mill owner, Francis Henry Fries. The surname is converged from both Friesland and French friche (“fallow land”), found in Swiss French.

Anagrams of fries

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4-letter words

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3-letter words

16 words

2-letter words

8 words

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