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coq au vin Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A classic French dish consisting of chicken (traditionally a rooster) braised slowly with wine, lardons, mushrooms, and occasionally garlic.

Example

"For the dinner party, she prepared a rich and flavorful coq au vin served over buttered egg noodles."

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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