ESCARGOT


Meaning of ESCARGOT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ es- ˌ kär- ' g ō

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -gots \ - ' g ō (z) \

Etymology: French, snail, from Middle French, from Old Occitan escaragol

Date: circa 1892

: a snail prepared for use as food

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