hash browns
plural noun
: boiled potatoes that have been diced or shredded, mixed with chopped onions and shortening, and fried usually until they form a browned cake
called also hash brown potatoes, hashed brown potatoes, hashed browns
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Some goetta, some eggs and maybe some hash browns or toast.
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Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 24 Sep. 2024
The menu: Patrons of Matta will see some familiar items, like the coconut milk shrimp omelet and smashed pork patty breakfast sandwich with hash browns.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 10 Sep. 2024
On the flip side, this order refers to hash browns with diced tomatoes.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2024
For example, opt for a baked potato over french fries or roasted potatoes over hash browns.
—Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 30 July 2024
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Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 24 Sep. 2024
The menu: Patrons of Matta will see some familiar items, like the coconut milk shrimp omelet and smashed pork patty breakfast sandwich with hash browns.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 10 Sep. 2024
On the flip side, this order refers to hash browns with diced tomatoes.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2024
For example, opt for a baked potato over french fries or roasted potatoes over hash browns.
—Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 30 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for hash browns
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“Hash browns.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hash%20browns. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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