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deep-fry vs fry

fry vs deep-fry

deep-fry is not a noun while fry is a noun.

deep-fry and fry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deep-fry No No Yes No
fry Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fry is a hypernym of deep-fry; that is, fry is a word with a broader meaning than deep-fry:
  • deep-fry: cook by immersing in fat
  • fry: cook in hot fat or oil
deep-fry (noun) fry (noun)
a young person of either sex
deep-fry (verb) fry (verb)
cook by immersing in fat cook in hot fat or oil
kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
be excessively hot
Difference between deep-fry and fry

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