Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fries

Noun
/fraɪz/
Definition
Fries are thin pieces of potato that are deep-fried until they are crispy and golden.
Examples
  • Many people enjoy dipping their fries in ketchup.
  • At the restaurant, I ordered a burger with a side of fries.
  • For a healthier option, you can make oven-baked fries at home.
Meaning
In casual usage, fries refer to French fries, which are a popular fast-food item often served as a side dish.
Synonyms
  • French fries
  • chips
  • potato fries