à l'américaine

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ä lə mer′i kān′, -ken′; Fr. a la mā rē ken′)


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à l'a•mé•ri•caine  (ä lə mer′i kān′, -ken′; Fr. a la mā rē ken′),USA pronunciation [French Cookery.]
  1. prepared with tomatoes, garlic, wine, shallots, and herbs:lobster à l'américaine.
  • French: in the American style

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