Definitions for matelotes

matelotes mat·e·lote

Spelling: [mat-l-oht; French matuh
IPA: /ˈmæt lˌoʊt; French matəˈloʊt/

Matelotes is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 450 anagrams from letters in matelotes (aeelmostt).

Definitions for matelotes

noun

  1. a highly seasoned fish stew made with white or red wine.

Origin of matelotes

1720-30; French, derivative of matelot matelot

Examples for matelotes

He besought Love to give it life, and this produced matelote.

A matelote may be made three or four days in advance, and then warmed in boiling water (bain-marie) just before serving it.

The best place to get a matelote is ordinarily the house of some fisherman who sells wine.

Suppose we should stop and eat a matelote when we come back?

A matelote may be made of eels alone, but it is better with eels and one, two, or three other kinds of fish.

We will dine there; we will have a matelote; Gournay is famous for them and its close by.

Put the fish in a deep dish, cover with matelote sauce, and garnish with boiled crevisses.

Let us go; you have eaten enough; if you eat any more, you wont do honor to the matelote.

To make the matelote sauce put three ounces of butter in a casserole and allow to become hot.

I swallowed several pieces of eel—the matelote was good, I must admit that—but he didnt come.

Word Value for matelotes
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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