fricandeau UK /ˈfɹɪkændəʊ/US /ˈfɹɪkənˌdoʊ/ noun1 •Thinly sliced meat, especially veal, fried or stewed with a sauce; a fricassee.There was a course of two soups, two dishes of fish, stewed beef, boiled lamb and spinach, roast mutton, fricandeau of veal, petit pâté—in short, substantial and choice. — 1794 formsfricandeaus · fricandeaux