tourteau
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French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tourteau m (plural tourteaux)
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- (agriculture) oil cake
- crab
- Synonym: crabe
- (heraldry) roundel (of any color except or or argent)
- traditional sponge cake with a black crust, from Poitou, made with cottage cheese (cow or goat).
Further reading
[edit]- “tourteau”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.