Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
escargot
Noun
/ɛs.kɑːrˈɡoʊ/
Definition
Escargot refers to a dish made from edible snails, typically served as a delicacy in French cuisine.
Examples
- Escargot is often prepared with garlic butter and parsley.
- Many tourists in France enjoy trying escargot as a traditional dish.
Meaning
The term ‘escargot’ comes from the French word for snail, emphasizing its culinary significance.
Synonyms
- snails
- helix
- escargots (plural)
