moules marinières

noun

A French dish made from cooked mussels and onions in a white wine marinade.

OriginFrench moules marinières →
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Meanings

nounmoules marinières pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA French dish made from cooked mussels and onions in a white wine marinade.

Origin

  1. Frenchmoules marinières
  2. Frenchmoules marinières
  3. Englishmoules marinières

Borrowed from French moules marinières.

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moules marinières. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moules%20marini%C3%A8res

MLA

“moules marinières.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moules%20marini%C3%A8res. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moules marinières,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moules%20marini%C3%A8res.

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