Examples of capon in a Sentence
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The Christmas Day lunch will indulge guests with courses featuring caviar, scallops, turbot, capon, cheese and chocolate!
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Sherrie Nachman, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Three days ahead: Thaw capon.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 21 Sep. 2022
Consider the capon wing.
—Andy Wang, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
The first day of prepping the capon wings involves deboning, grinding meat and applying a rub to help dry out the skin.
—Andy Wang, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
One to two weeks ahead: make grocery lists, order specialty foods including capon for delivery 1 week before the dinner.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 21 Sep. 2022
Handmade pasta shaped like knots are stuffed with pork loin, ham, Mortadella salami, Parmigiano cheese, eggs and nutmeg, and thrown in a thick capon broth.
—Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 26 Apr. 2022
Inside the Marché Beauvau, the Marché d’Aligre’s historic covered market, featuring higher-quality butchers, fishmongers, and cheese and poultry sellers, shoppers were eyeing capon, oysters and truffles for the holidays.
—New York Times, 22 Dec. 2021
That usually means turkey, but there are alternatives, including goose, duck, capon, and even a whole fish or vegan Tofurkey.
—Colman Andrews, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2021
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Sherrie Nachman, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Three days ahead: Thaw capon.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 21 Sep. 2022
Consider the capon wing.
—Andy Wang, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
The first day of prepping the capon wings involves deboning, grinding meat and applying a rub to help dry out the skin.
—Andy Wang, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
One to two weeks ahead: make grocery lists, order specialty foods including capon for delivery 1 week before the dinner.
—Christopher Michel, Country Living, 21 Sep. 2022
Handmade pasta shaped like knots are stuffed with pork loin, ham, Mortadella salami, Parmigiano cheese, eggs and nutmeg, and thrown in a thick capon broth.
—Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 26 Apr. 2022
Inside the Marché Beauvau, the Marché d’Aligre’s historic covered market, featuring higher-quality butchers, fishmongers, and cheese and poultry sellers, shoppers were eyeing capon, oysters and truffles for the holidays.
—New York Times, 22 Dec. 2021
That usually means turkey, but there are alternatives, including goose, duck, capon, and even a whole fish or vegan Tofurkey.
—Colman Andrews, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2021
Dictionary Entries Near capon
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“Capon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capon. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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capon
noun
ca·pon
ˈkā-ˌpän 
-pən
: a castrated male chicken
Medical Definition
capon
noun
ca·pon
ˈkā-ˌpän, -pən
: a castrated male chicken
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