Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A brittle cake or other crisp pastry.

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Examples

  • For instance, whenever I feed my cat treats — she likes Whiskas, made by the Mars company — the packet offers me a French lesson: “Une gâterie irrésistible au centre mou, croquante à l’extérieur et tout simplement sublime.”

    In a Word 2009

  • For instance, whenever I feed my cat treats — she likes Whiskas, made by the Mars company — the packet offers me a French lesson: “Une gâterie irrésistible au centre mou, croquante à l’extérieur et tout simplement sublime.”

    In a Word 2009

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