noun, verb
noun (AmE also filet) [C,U] a piece of meat or fish that has no bones in it:
plaice fillets * a fillet of cod * fillet steak
verb [VN] to remove the bones from a piece of fish or meat; to cut fish or meat into fillets
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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