English Explanatory Dictionary

Cullen skink

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thick soup made of smoked finnan haddock, milk, onions, and potatoes, a local speciality of Cullen in Moray, Scotland.

Pronunciation

/ˌkʌlən ˈskɪŋk/ en-au-Cullen skink.ogg

Word forms

Cullen skink

Etymology

From Cullen (“a village and former royal burgh in Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom”) + skink (“(originally) pottage or soup made from a boiled joint of beef; pottage or soup made from other ingredients”).

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