Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Chilled or otherwise congealed into jelly.
  • adjective Coated with jelly.
  • adjective Prepared or cooked in or with jelly.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Brought to the consistence of jelly.
  • Having the sweetness of jelly.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Brought to the state or consistency of jelly.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective converted into jelly; congealed
  • adjective cooked in jelly
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of jelly.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling

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Examples

  • Boiled clam, tomato, Japanese herb "shiso" in jellied clear soup of clam

    Dialogue on Emerging Food Systems 2008

  • Boiled clam, tomato, Japanese herb "shiso" in jellied clear soup of clam

    Archive 2008-07-01 2008

  • They wear the haggard, elated looks of newly freed prisoners of war, their mouths dangling open in jellied smiles, their eyelids at three-quarters-mast.

    The World's Toughest Competition 1995

  • I then mapped it out and found that the line between General Mills HQ and Mecca went directly through Norway and Sweden, foreign places where the national dish is lutefisk--a kind of jellied fish much like the Arab dish, maraq samak sana'd except it's soaked in lye rather than tomato sauce and doesn't stink as badly.

    Archive 2009-02-01 SeattleTammy 2009

  • I then mapped it out and found that the line between General Mills HQ and Mecca went directly through Norway and Sweden, foreign places where the national dish is lutefisk -- a kind of jellied fish much like the Arab dish, maraq samak sana'd except it's soaked in lye rather than tomato sauce and doesn't stink as badly.

    Jesus' General 2009

  • This is two distinct types of moss, the smaller "jellied" one being one of the dozens of types of sphagnum mosses found in the Northeast.

    Little Bang Theory 2009

  • Best of all there is a half cylinder of roasted beef bone, with its rich, savoury cargo of jellied marrow, dressed with snails, crisped pancetta, girolles, meaty jus and a brightly acidic parsley salad.

    Best UK Restaurant 2010: The Kitchin, Edinburgh Jay Rayner 2010

  • They also had some of the Ocean Spray brand canned jellied cranberry sauce, but no one I saw was eating it with all of the delicious home cooked cranberry sauces.

    OK! Now that I know . . . . . . 2009

  • They also had some of the Ocean Spray brand canned jellied cranberry sauce, but no one I saw was eating it with all of the delicious home cooked cranberry sauces.

    OK! Now that I know . . . . . . 2009

  • They also had some of the Ocean Spray brand canned jellied cranberry sauce, but no one I saw was eating it with all of the delicious home cooked cranberry sauces.

    OK! Now that I know . . . . . . 2009

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