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ramekins

ramekins is the plural of ramekin.

Meaning of ramekin

Noun

ramekin (plural ramekins)

  1. A small glass or earthenware dish, often white and circular, in which food is baked and served.
    • The starters have arrived, two triangles of buttered brown bread and a neat little ramekin of crab buried under a haystack of cress, which Smith promptly relocates so that she can sprinkle it over each mouthful.2023 July 15, Josh Noble, “‘Life is not a bowl of cherries’”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3
  2. A cheese- or meat-based dish baked in a small mold.

Questions about ramekins

What is ramekins the plural of?
Ramekins is the plural of ramekin.

Words near ramekins in the dictionary

  1. ramed over
  2. ramee
  3. ramees
  4. rameish
  5. ramekin
  6. ramekins
  7. ramelteon
  8. ramen
  9. ramen profitable
  10. ramen-ya
  11. ramen-yas

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