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galettes

galettes is the plural of galette.

Meaning of galette

Noun

galette (plural galettes)

  1. A type of flat, round cake from France.
    • NATIONAL FRENCH CAKE OR GALETTE. Dearest Eloise,— There is one little and perhaps insignificant French cake, which I feel certain would soon become a favourite in the cottage, more particularly amongst its juvenile inhabitants. It is the famed galette, the melodramatic food of the gamins, galopins...1854, Alexis [Benoît] Soyer, A Shilling Cookery for the People: Embracing an Entirely New System of Plain Cookery and Domestic Economy, London; New York, N.Y.: George Routledge & Co., →OCLC, page 125

Questions about galettes

What is galettes the plural of?
Galettes is the plural of galette.

Words near galettes in the dictionary

  1. Galesville
  2. galet
  3. galeterone
  4. galets
  5. galette
  6. galettes
  7. galetting
  8. GALEX
  9. galey
  10. Galeys
  11. Gale–Church algorithm

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