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10 Language-to-English DictionariesStuffed turkey
/stʌft ˈtɜːr.ki/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A turkey that has been filled with a mixture of food, typically bread, herbs, and spices, before cooking.
"For Thanksgiving, we prepared a delicious stuffed turkey with all the trimmings." - 2
A traditional dish often served during holidays, particularly in the United States.
"The centerpiece of the holiday feast was a beautifully roasted stuffed turkey."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'stuffed', derived from the Old French 'estouffer' (to stifle, pack tightly), and 'turkey', originating from the name of the bird erroneously associated with the country or African guinea fowl via trading routes in the 16th century. Together, the phrase describes the culinary preparation of filling a whole bird with seasoned bread, herbs, or grains, particularly for major holiday celebrations like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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dinde farcie
Transliteration: dind farsee
"Pour Thanksgiving, nous avons préparé une délicieuse dinde farcie."
gefüllter Truthahn
Transliteration: gefuellter Truthahn
"Zu Thanksgiving haben wir einen köstlichen gefüllten Truthahn zubereitet."
tacchino farcito
Transliteration: tacchino farcìto
"Per il Ringraziamento, abbiamo preparato un delizioso tacchino farcito."
pavo relleno
Transliteration: pabo reh-yeno
"Para el Día de Acción de Gracias, preparamos un delicioso pavo relleno."
peru recheado
Transliteration: peh-roo reh-sheh-ah-doo
"Para o Dia de Ação de Graças, preparamos um delicioso peru recheado."
भरवां टर्की
Transliteration: bharvaan turkey
"थैंक्सगिविंग के लिए, हमने एक स्वादिष्ट भरवां टर्की तैयार की।"
填充火鸡
Transliteration: tiánchōng huǒjī
"感恩节时，我们准备了一只美味的填充火鸡。"
속을 채운 칠면조
Transliteration: sogeul chaeun chilmyeonjo
"추수감사절에 우리는 맛있는 속을 채운 칠면조를 준비했습니다."
詰め物をした七面鳥
Transliteration: tsume mono o shita shichimenchou
"感謝祭のために、美味しい詰め物をした七面鳥を用意しました。"
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