mignardise

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English

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Etymology

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From French mignardise.

mignardises

Noun

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mignardise (plural mignardises)

  1. A bite-sized dessert sometimes served at the end of a meal.

Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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From mignard +‎ -ise.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mi.ɲaʁ.diz/
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Noun

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mignardise f (plural mignardises)

  1. A bite-sized dessert sometimes served at the end of a meal, usually with coffee
  2. (literary) pretense
  3. preciousness, affectation

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