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fillet

[fil-it, fi-ley] / ˈfɪl ɪt, fɪˈleɪ /


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Make sure to buy two fish so everyone gets a fillet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

The perfectly red fillet cut sizzles in the pan, its juices releasing a meaty aroma.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025

One of my favorite things is shark and bake, which is a fried fillet of shark served in a piece of fry bread with a variety of condiments like chandon beni sauce and pepper sauce.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2024

They found a decrease in six out of nine nutrients in the salmon fillet -- calcium, iodine, iron, omega-3, vitamin B12 and vitamin A, but increased levels of selenium and zinc.

From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024

His face went crimson inside its helm, where nobody could see it, and he felt a warm glow under the straw fillet which padded his skull.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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