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palmiers

palmiers is the plural of palmier.

Meaning of palmier

Noun

palmier (plural palmiers)

  1. A type of puff pastry biscuit made in the shape of a palm leaf and rolled in sugar.
    • Glass cases are filled with a pastel field of pink sweet buns, glossy guava-oozing pastries and their vanilla custard cousins, crispy, heart-shaped orejas (elephant ears, or, at French bakeries, palmiers), and conchas (shells).2007 January 30, Lily Koppel, “In a Bakery Window, Shades of Miss Havisham”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    elephant ear

Questions about palmiers

What is palmiers the plural of?
Palmiers is the plural of palmier.

Words near palmiers in the dictionary

  1. palmids
  2. palmier
  3. Palmieri
  4. Palmieris
  5. palmierite
  6. palmiers
  7. palmiest
  8. palmiet
  9. palmiets
  10. palmiferous
  11. palmification

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