finnan haddie

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fin′ən had′ē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
fin•nan had•die  (fin′ən had′ē),USA pronunciation 
  1. Foodsmoked haddock.
Also, fin′nan had′dock. 
  • 1805–15; literally, haddock of Findhorn, fishing port in Scotland; see -ie

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
finnan haddock / ˈfɪnən/, finnan haddie / ˈhædɪ/
  1. smoked haddock
Etymology: 18th Century: finnan after Findon, a village in Scotland south of Aberdeen + haddock
'finnan haddie' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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