gateau
See also: gâteau
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French gâteau. Doublet of wastel.
Pronunciation
Noun
gateau (plural gateaux or gateaus)
- (chiefly UK) A rich, usually iced, cake.
- (cooking, obsolete) A dish of minced meat made up like a pudding, and boiled in a shape or mould.
- a gateau of veal
Translations
rich, iced cake
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