alamode

[ al-uh-mohd ]

/ ˈæl əˌmoʊd /

noun

a lightweight, glossy silk fabric used in the manufacture of scarfs, hoods, etc.

à la mode.

Words nearby alamode

Alamán, alameda, Alamein, à l'américaine, alamo, alamode, Alamogordo, à la mort, Alan, ala nasi, Alanbrooke

Definition for alamode (2 of 2)

à la mode

[ ah luh -mohd, al-uh-; French a la -mawd ]

/ ˌɑ lə ˈmoʊd, ˌæl ə-; French a la ˈmɔd /

adjective

in or according to the fashion.

Cooking.

(of pie or other dessert) served with a portion of ice cream, often as a topping: apple pie à la mode.
(of beef) larded and braised or stewed with vegetables, herbs, etc., and served with a rich brown gravy.

Also a la mode, alamode.

Origin of à la mode

Borrowed into English from French around 1640–50

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for alamode

The round is used for alamode beef, and is the best piece for corning.
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million|Sarah Josepha Hale
The leg will furnish, besides a piece to cook alamode, two or three to smoke.
The Young Housekeeper's Friend|Mrs. (Mary Hooker) Cornelius
Examples are given of the "Pert style," the "Alamode" style, the "Finical style."
History of English Humour, Vol. 2 (of 2)|Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange
Set of Elizabethian sheep's trotters, from the Hearl of Alamode.
Punch,or The London Charivari, Volume 105, July 22nd, 1893|Various

His taste in cookery, formed in 10 subterranean ordinaries and alamode beefshops, was far from delicate.
Macaulay's Life of Samuel Johnson|Thomas Babington Macaulay

British Dictionary definitions for alamode (1 of 2)

alamode

/ (ˈæləˌməʊd) /

noun

a soft light silk used for shawls and dresses, esp in the 19th centurySee also surah

Word Origin for alamode

C17: from à la mode

British Dictionary definitions for alamode (2 of 2)

à la mode

/ (ɑː lɑː ˈməʊd, æ lə, French a la mɔd) /

adjective

fashionable in style, design, etc

(of meats) braised with vegetables in wine

mainly US and Canadian (of desserts) served with ice cream

Word Origin for à la mode

C17: from French: according to the fashion

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	alamode
释义	alamode [ al-uh-mohd ] / ˈæl əˌmoʊd / noun a lightweight, glossy silk fabric used in the manufacture of scarfs, hoods, etc. à la mode. Words nearby alamode Alamán, alameda, Alamein, à l'américaine, alamo, alamode, Alamogordo, à la mort, Alan, ala nasi, Alanbrooke Definition for alamode (2 of 2) à la mode [ ah luh -mohd, al-uh-; French a la -mawd ] / ˌɑ lə ˈmoʊd, ˌæl ə-; French a la ˈmɔd / adjective in or according to the fashion. Cooking. (of pie or other dessert) served with a portion of ice cream, often as a topping: apple pie à la mode. (of beef) larded and braised or stewed with vegetables, herbs, etc., and served with a rich brown gravy. Also a la mode, alamode. Origin of à la mode Borrowed into English from French around 1640–50 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alamode The round is used for alamode beef, and is the best piece for corning. Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million\|Sarah Josepha Hale The leg will furnish, besides a piece to cook alamode, two or three to smoke. The Young Housekeeper's Friend\|Mrs. (Mary Hooker) Cornelius Examples are given of the "Pert style," the "Alamode" style, the "Finical style." History of English Humour, Vol. 2 (of 2)\|Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange Set of Elizabethian sheep's trotters, from the Hearl of Alamode. Punch,or The London Charivari, Volume 105, July 22nd, 1893\|Various His taste in cookery, formed in 10 subterranean ordinaries and alamode beefshops, was far from delicate. Macaulay's Life of Samuel Johnson\|Thomas Babington Macaulay British Dictionary definitions for alamode (1 of 2) alamode / (ˈæləˌməʊd) / noun a soft light silk used for shawls and dresses, esp in the 19th centurySee also surah Word Origin for alamode C17: from à la mode British Dictionary definitions for alamode (2 of 2) à la mode / (ɑː lɑː ˈməʊd, æ lə, French a la mɔd) / adjective fashionable in style, design, etc (of meats) braised with vegetables in wine mainly US and Canadian (of desserts) served with ice cream Word Origin for à la mode C17: from French: according to the fashion Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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