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tartelette

tartelette is the alternative form of tartlet.

Meaning of tartlet

Noun

tartlet (plural tartlets)

  1. A small tart (pastry).
    • Place the cream in a piping bag with a fairly large star pipe attached, fill each tartlet with a twirl of cream and top with a strawberry.1969, The South African Sugar Journal, volume 53, page 51
  2. (derogatory, slang) A promiscuous young woman.
    • The only excitement I had was watching a tartlet in a teeny-weeny bikini that barely contained her truly mammoth assets light a cigarette and suck on it with puckered, painted, Lolita lips.1992, Stephen Coonts, The Cannibal Queen: A Flight Into the Heart of America, Open Road Integrated Media, published 2010, →ISBN

Forms of tartelette

pluraltartelettes

Questions about tartelette

What is tartelette the alternative form of?
Tartelette is the alternative form of tartlet.

Words near tartelette in the dictionary

  1. tartaryns
  2. tarte flambée
  3. tarte tatin
  4. tarted
  5. tarted up
  6. tartelette
  7. tartelettes
  8. tartemorion
  9. tarten
  10. tartened
  11. tartening

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