SCALLOP


Meaning of SCALLOP in English

n.

Variant: also scollop

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1682

1 a : to shape, cut, or finish in scallops b : to form scallops in

2 [from the use of a scallop shell as a baking dish] : to bake in a sauce usually covered with seasoned bread or cracker crumbs < scallop ed potatoes>

intransitive verb : to gather or dredge scallops

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.