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potato fritter
noun a thin slice of potato dipped in batter and deep fried. Compare potato cake, potato scallop, scallop.
Contributor's comments: Not used in Victoria. Almost always "potato cake".
Contributor's comments: Potato Fritter is the common term used in SA too. That is the term almost exclusively used.
Contributor's comments: I have never heard the term potato fritter in Victoria.
Contributor's comments: Also used in SA.
Contributor's comments: In my younger days these were inveriably referred to in Adelaide as 'potato fritters' (which I think is much more descriptive). Occasionally now you see the term 'potato cake'. 'Scallops' are definitely seafood here.
Contributor's comments: When I was a schoolboy in Melbourne in the 1950s, we called them "fritters". When I came to Sydney in the 1960s the term "potato cake" was used