noun
- Norse mythology. ( god of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity; son of Njorth and brother of Freya; originally of the Vanir; later with the Aesir)
- Strips of potato fried in deep fat.
- synonyms: french fries, french-fried potatoes, chips
- English painter and art critic (1866-1934.
- synonyms: Fry, Roger Fry, Roger Eliot Fry
- English dramatist noted for his comic verse dramas (born 1907.
- synonyms: Fry, Christopher Fry
- A young person of either sex.
- usage: "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
verb
- Be excessively hot.
- usage: "If the children stay out on the beach for another hour, they'll be fried"
- synonyms: fry
- Cook on a hot surface using fat.
- usage: "fry the pancakes"
- synonyms: fry
- Kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair.
- usage: "The serial killer was electrocuted"
- synonyms: electrocute, fry
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