volaille

[voh-lahy]

volaille Definition

poultry, especially chicken or turkey.

Using volaille: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "volaille" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The restaurant's menu features a variety of volaille dishes.

  • Example

    She bought some fresh volaille from the market for dinner tonight.

  • Example

    The recipe calls for two pounds of volaille meat.

volaille Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for volaille

Phrases with volaille

  • white meat poultry, such as chicken or turkey breast

    Example

    The recipe requires volaille blanche, which is leaner and has less fat than dark meat.

  • dark meat poultry, such as chicken or turkey legs and thighs

    Example

    The soup tastes better with volaille noire, which is more flavorful and tender than white meat.

  • stuffed poultry, typically with a mixture of breadcrumbs, herbs, and spices

    Example

    The Thanksgiving feast wouldn't be complete without a volaille farcie, filled with savory stuffing and roasted to perfection.

Origins of volaille

from French 'volaille', meaning 'poultry'

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Summary: volaille in Brief

'Volaille' [voh-lahy] refers to poultry, specifically chicken or turkey. It is commonly used in cooking and menus, as in 'The restaurant's menu features a variety of volaille dishes.' Variations include 'volaille blanche,' referring to white meat, and 'volaille noire,' referring to dark meat. 'Volaille farcie' denotes stuffed poultry, often served during holidays like Thanksgiving.