First Known Use: 1892
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gefilte fish
noun ge·fil·te fish \gə-ˈfil-tə-\
Definition of GEFILTE FISH
: balls or cakes of seasoned minced fish usually simmered in a fish stock or baked in a tomato sauce
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Origin of GEFILTE FISH
Yiddish, literally, stuffed fish
Rhymes with GEFILTE FISH
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