cecil
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Also seen as: cecils
Meaning · English
A fried ball of minced meat, breadcrumbs, onions, etc.
Noun
Examples
They have a wonderful recipe for beef cecils.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “cecil” mean?
A fried ball of minced meat, breadcrumbs, onions, etc.
Is “cecil” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.