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Scampi
see synonyms of scampiNoun
1. scampi
large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic
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Scampi
see synonyms of scampinoun
(usually functioning as singular)
large prawns, usually eaten fried in breadcrumbs
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Scampi
see synonyms of scampi nounWord forms: plural ˈscampi or ˈscampies
1.
any of several large, greenish prawns, valued as food
2.
a large shrimp broiled or fried with its tail on and served hot
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Scampi
see synonyms of scampin. pl. scampi
1. Large shrimp broiled or sautéed and served in a garlic and butter sauce.
2. See langoustine.
adj.
Served in a garlic and butter sauce: lobster scampi.
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