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fry vs deep-fat-fry

deep-fat-fry vs fry

fry is a noun but deep-fat-fry is not a noun.

fry and deep-fat-fry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fry Yes No Yes No
deep-fat-fry No No Yes No
As verbs, deep-fat-fry is a hyponym of fry; that is, deep-fat-fry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fry:
  • fry: cook in hot fat or oil
  • deep-fat-fry: cook by immersing in fat
Other hyponyms of fry include frizzle, griddle, pan-fry, deep-fry, french-fry, stir fry, saute.
fry (noun) deep-fat-fry (noun)
a young person of either sex
fry (verb) deep-fat-fry (verb)
cook in hot fat or oil cook by immersing in fat
kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
be excessively hot
Difference between fry and deep-fat-fry

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