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Meaning of fry

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Fry
      n 1: English painter and art critic (1866-1934) [syn: {Fry},
           {Roger Fry}, {Roger Eliot Fry}]
      2: English dramatist noted for his comic verse dramas (born
         1907) [syn: {Fry}, {Christopher Fry}]
      3: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for
         children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term
         for youngster" [syn: {child}, {kid}, {youngster}, {minor},
         {shaver}, {nipper}, {small fry}, {tiddler}, {tike}, {tyke},
         {fry}, {nestling}]
      v 1: be excessively hot; "If the children stay out on the beach
           for another hour, they'll be fried"
      2: cook on a hot surface using fat; "fry the pancakes"
      3: kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair; "The serial
         killer was electrocuted" [syn: {electrocute}, {fry}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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