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flambéd

flambéd is the simple past and past participle of flambé.

Meaning of flambé

Verb

flambé (third-person singular simple present flambés, present participle flambéing, simple past and past participle flambéed or flambéd)

  1. To cook with a showy technique where an alcoholic beverage, such as brandy, is added to hot food and then the fumes are ignited.
    • “Flambé the dessert”, ordered the Chef, “but take the dish off the heat before adding the brandy or you'll burn your eyebrows off.”

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Questions about flambéd

What is flambéd the simple past and past participle of?
Flambéd is the simple past and past participle of flambé.

Words near flambéd in the dictionary

  1. flamboys
  2. flambs
  3. Flambures
  4. flambustered
  5. flambé
  6. flambéd
  7. flambéed
  8. flambéing
  9. flambés
  10. flamdoodle
  11. flamdoodled

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flambéd (page history and authors); flambé (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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