POACHER


Meaning of POACHER in English

n.

Function: noun

Etymology: 1 poach

Date: 1861

1 : a covered pan containing a plate with depressions or shallow cups in each of which an egg can be cooked over steam rising from boiling water in the bottom of the pan

2 : a baking dish in which food (as fish) can be poached

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