mock turtle soup

mock tur·tle soup

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Definitions of mock turtle soup words

noun mock turtle soup a rich, clear soup prepared to resemble green turtle soup, made with a calf's head or other meat, seasonings, and often with wine. 1
noun mock turtle soup an imitation turtle soup made from a calf's head 0
noun mock turtle soup a soup made from calf's head, veal, etc., spiced so as to taste like green turtle soup 0

before 1775

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1775-85

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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