Used in a Sentence

spatchcock

How to use spatchcock in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for spatchcock.

Editorial note

Micro-greens are very pretty scattered over a Michelin-star plate, but looks awfully stupid on a spatchcock roast chicken.

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Quick take

flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of spatchcock gathered in one view.

noun

flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed)

verb

prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock; "spatchcock a guinea hen"

verb

interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for spatchcock.

noun

flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed)

verb

prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock; "spatchcock a guinea hen"

verb

interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story

Example sentences

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Micro-greens are very pretty scattered over a Michelin-star plate, but looks awfully stupid on a spatchcock roast chicken.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use spatchcock in a sentence?

Micro-greens are very pretty scattered over a Michelin-star plate, but looks awfully stupid on a spatchcock roast chicken.

What does spatchcock mean?

flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed)

What part of speech is spatchcock?

spatchcock is commonly used as noun, verb.