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5-letter words (4 found)

ASPIC,PICAS,SCAPI,SPICA,

4-letter words (10 found)

ASCI,CAPI,CAPS,PACS,PAIS,PIAS,PICA,PICS,SAIC,SPIC,

3-letter words (16 found)

AIS,ASP,CAP,CIS,PAC,PAS,PIA,PIC,PIS,PSI,SAC,SAI,SAP,SIC,SIP,SPA,

2-letter words (6 found)

AI,AS,IS,PA,PI,SI,

You can make 36 words from aspic according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of aspic

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Definitions and meaning of aspic

aspic

Etymology

Borrowed from French aspic, from Latin aspis, and possibly influenced by French basilic (basilisk). The culinary sense may come from association with the snake due to the traditional colours and cold temperature of aspic, in addition to the fact that the gelatine was often moulded in a shape similar to a coiled snake.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæspɪk/

Noun

aspic (countable and uncountable, plural aspics)

  1. A meat or fish jelly
    • 1819, Frederick Nutt, Nutt, F. (1819). The Imperial and Royal Cook. Consisting of the Most Sumptuous Made Dishes ... Including the Latest Improvements in Fashionable Life. 2nd Ed. United Kingdom: Samuel Leigh: Baldwin, Cradock; Joy. - p.265
      “Put a little aspic in the mould, so as to cover the bottom ···“
  2. A dish in which ingredients are set into a gelatine, jelly-like substance made from a meat stock or consommé.
  3. (obsolete, poetic) An asp, a small venomous snake of Egypt.
  4. A piece of ordnance carrying a 12-pound shot.

Derived terms

  • preserved in aspic

Translations

See also

  • brawn
  • head cheese
  • meat jelly
  • preserved in aspic

Adjective

aspic (not comparable)

  1. Aspish; relating to an asp, a small venomous snake of Egypt.

Anagrams

  • APICs, CISPA, ISPCA, PICAs, Spica, pacis, picas, scapi, spica

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /as.pik/

Etymology 1

From Latin aspis, and possibly influenced by basilic (basilisk). The culinary sense may come from association with the snake due to the traditional colours and cold temperature of aspic, in addition to the fact that the gelatine was often moulded in a shape similar to a coiled snake.

Noun

aspic m (plural aspics)

  1. asp (Vipera aspis)
  2. asp (Naja haje)
  3. slanderer, libeller
  4. (cooking) aspic (dish)
  5. (slang, dated, rare) miser
Descendants
  • Catalan: aspic
  • Dutch: aspic
  • English: aspic
  • German: Aspik
  • Japanese: アスピック (asupikku)
  • Korean: 아스픽 (aseupik)
  • Spanish: áspic

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Occitan aspic (ear (of grain), lavender), from Latin spicum. Doublet of spic.

Noun

aspic m (plural aspics)

  1. spike lavender, Lavandula latifolia

Further reading

  • “aspic”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French aspic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈspik/
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Hyphenation: a‧spìc

Noun

aspic m (invariable)

  1. aspic

Anagrams

  • Spica, caspi, cispa, pasci, scapi, spica

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French aspic.

Noun

aspic n (plural aspicuri)

  1. aspic

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org