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brochette

/bɹəʊˈʃɛt/

brochette noun: a small skewer or spit on which small pieces of meat, fish or vegetables are roasted or broiled.

brochette: a small skewer or spit on which small pieces of meat, fish or vegetables are roasted or broiled
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Noun

brochette (plural brochettes)

  1. A small skewer or spit on which small pieces of meat, fish or vegetables are roasted or broiled.
  2. Food cooked on such a device.

Forms of brochette

pluralbrochettes

Origin of brochette

Borrowed from French brochette, diminutive of broche (“spit”).

Words formed from brochette

Words that rhyme with brochette

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Questions about brochette

What does brochette mean?
Brochette means a small skewer or spit on which small pieces of meat, fish or vegetables are roasted or broiled.
What part of speech is brochette?
Brochette is a noun.
How do you pronounce brochette?
Brochette is pronounced /bɹəʊˈʃɛt/.
What is the plural of brochette?
The plural of brochette is brochettes.

Words near brochette in the dictionary

  1. broche
  2. broched
  3. Brocher
  4. Brochers
  5. broches
  6. brochette
  7. brochettes
  8. brochi
  9. brochidodromous
  10. broching
  11. brochos

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