confit
noun/ˈkɒnfi/
/ˈkɔːnfi/
[uncountable]- duck or other meat cooked slowly and preserved in its own fat
- duck leg confit
- confit of goose
Oxford Collocations DictionaryConfit is used after these nouns:- duck
Word OriginFrench, ‘conserved’, from confire ‘prepare’.Want to learn more?
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