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- [om-lit, om-uh-]
- /ˈɒm lɪt, ˈɒm ə-/
- /ˈɒm.lət/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [om-lit, om-uh-]
- /ˈɒm lɪt, ˈɒm ə-/
Definitions of omelet word
- noun omelet eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set. 1
- noun omelet A dish of beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan until firm, often with a filling added while cooking, and usually served folded over. 1
- noun omelet dish: beaten, cooked eggs 1
- countable noun omelet An omelet is a type of food made by beating eggs and cooking them in a flat frying pan. 0
- noun omelet a dish consisting of beaten eggs, seasonings, etc., cooked or baked in a flat mass and usually served folded over, often with a filling of jelly, cheese, or mushrooms 0
- noun omelet An omelet is a type of food made by beating eggs and cooking them in a flat frying pan. 0
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Origin of omelet
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < French omelette, earlier amelette, metathetic form of alemette, variant of alemelle literally, thin plate, variant of Old French lemelle < Latin lāmella. See lamella, -et
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Parts of speech for Omelet
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
omelet popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
omelet usage trend in Literature
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- how to make an omelet with cheese?
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- how to make an egg omelet?
- what goes in an omelet?
- how to make a ham and cheese omelet?
- how to make a fluffy omelet?
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- how to cook omelet?
- how do i make an omelet?
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