chicken tender
chicken tender · chicken tenders
A deep-fried strip of chicken without bones or skinA deep-fried strip of chicken without bones or skin.
Meaning
2 senses(usually plural)A deep-fried strip of chicken without bones or skin.
A flap of chicken meat found on, and easily detached from, the breast.
Examples
2 sentencesThis chicken is very tender.
ruКурица очень нежная. — marafon
Tom's mom brought him a plate of chicken tenders.
Origin
From chicken + tender (possibly an abbreviation of tenderloin, although not associated witFrom chicken + tender (possibly an abbreviation of tenderloin, although not associated with the loin).
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Forms
plural: chicken tenders| Singular | chicken tender |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsdeep-fried strip of chicken:chicken finger
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedtendie
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.