lyonnaise

From French lyonnaise (“in the manner of Lyon”).

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˌliː.əˈneɪz/, /ˌlaɪ.əˈneɪz/

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lyonnaise (not comparable)

1. Cooked with onions, especially caramelized onions.

   For dinner, we had beef with potatoes lyonnaise.

2. Prepared in a style typical to Lyon.

   The essential ingredients of salad lyonnaise are bacon, croutons and poached egg.

Unlike most English adjectives, lyonnaise typically follows the noun that it describes.

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lyonnaise

1. feminine singular of lyonnais