fillet vs slice
slice vs filletfillet and slice both are nouns.
fillet and slice both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fillet | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| slice | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
slice is a hypernym of
fillet; that is, slice is a
word with a broader meaning than fillet:
- fillet: a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
- slice: a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
Other hypernyms of fillet include
piece.
| fillet (noun) | slice (noun) |
|---|---|
| a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband | a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer |
| fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members | a spatula for spreading paint or ink |
| lace having a square mesh | a serving that has been cut from a larger portion |
| a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus | a thin flat piece cut off of some object |
| a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef | a share of something |
| a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish | a wound made by cutting |
| fillet (verb) | slice (verb) |
|---|---|
| cut into filets | hit a ball so that it causes a backspin |
| decorate with a lace of geometric designs | cut into slices |
| make a clean cut through | |
| hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction |
Words related to "fillet"
- Australian spelling
- British spelling
- Chateaubriand
- adorn
- afferent
- afferent nerve
- beautify
- beef tenderloin
- beefsteak
- carve
- cookery
- cooking
- cut up
- decorate
- embellish
- fastener
- fastening
- filet
- filet mignon
- fish filet
- fish fillet
- fixing
- grace
- headband
- holdfast
- lace
- lemniscus
- ornament
- piece
- preparation
- sensory nerve
- slice
- stopping
- taenia
- tenia
- tournedos
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