Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The graded shift from one color into another.

  2. (countable, uncountable)A lowering of the body by bending the knee of the supporting leg.

More definitions
  • hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
  • cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces

Origin

Borrowed from French fondu (“melted”). Compare fondue.

Borrowed from French fondu (“melted”). Compare fondue.

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Forms

plural: fondus
Singularfondu
Pluralfondus

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped:fondue
  • cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces:fondue

See also

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