adjective
- having a decorative edge with a series of rounded curves
- baked in a casserole with milk or a cream sauce, often in layers
Usage: culinary
verb
- past tense of scallop: to bake in a casserole with milk or cream sauce
- past tense of scallop: to cut or shape with a scalloped edge
Examples
- The curtains had a beautiful scalloped border.
- She served scalloped potatoes with the roast beef.
- The baker scalloped the edges of the pie crust.
- We enjoyed the scalloped corn casserole at dinner.
- The dress featured scalloped lace trim.
- He scalloped the paper doilies for the party.
- The scalloped oysters were a holiday tradition.