aspic

1. 1.

   savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables

   Broadergelatin

Other forms of aspic

plural

aspics·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about aspic

What does aspic mean?

aspic means "savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables".

How many syllables are in aspic?

aspic has 2 syllables: a-spic. The stress falls on "a".

Is aspic a common word?

aspic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.