Meaning & use

Friers

noun·Everyday

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A variant spelling of 'fryers': young chickens suitable for frying, or appliances used to fry food.

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The farm raises friers for sale to local restaurants.

She bought two friers for Sunday's fried chicken dinner.

A note on using this word

The more common modern spelling is 'fryers'; 'friers' appears occasionally in older or regional usage.

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