fondus Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
    fondue; fondu.
  2. noun hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
    fondue; fondu.

WordNet

Fon`dus" noun
Etymology
F. fondu, prop. p.p. of fondre to melt, blend. See Found to cast.
Definitions
  1. A style of printing calico, paper hangings, etc., in which the colors are in bands and graduated into each other. Ure.

Webster 1913