croûton

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See also: crouton

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French croûton.

Noun[edit]

croûton (plural croûtons)

  1. Alternative form of crouton

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French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Early Modern French crouston, corresponding to croûte +‎ -on.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kʁu.tɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

croûton m (plural croûtons)

  1. heel (end-piece of a loaf of bread)
  2. crouton
  3. (figuratively) a backwards, mediocre person

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