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sca⋅lop⋅pi⋅ne

[skah-luh-pee-nee, skal-uh-]
–noun Italian Cookery.
scallops, esp. of veal, flattened by pounding and usually dredged in flour or breadcrumbs and sautéed quickly: scaloppine alla Marsala.
Also, scal⋅lo⋅pi⋅ni.


Origin:
1945–50; < It scaloppine, pl. of scaloppina, equiv. to scalopp(a) thin slice (of veal, poultry, etc.) (< F escalope escalope ) + -ina dim. suffix
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scallopini

noun
sauteed cutlets (usually veal or poultry) that have been pounded thin and coated with flour [syn: scallopine
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