florentine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Cooked or served with spinach.
noun
  1. A biscuit consisting mostly of nuts and preserved fruit, usually coated with chocolate on one side.
  2. A kind of durable silk.
  3. A kind of pudding or tart or meat pie.
adj
  1. Of, from or relating to the city of Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
  2. A locality in the Central Highlands council area and the Derwent Valley council area, central Tasmania, Australia.
noun
  1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
  2. Alternative form of florentine (“biscuit”).

Pronunciation

/ˈflɒɹəntaɪn/ /ˈflɒɹəntiːn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-florentine.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-florentine2.wav /ˈflɔɹəntin/

Word forms

florentine florentines more Florentine most Florentine

Etymology

From French florentin.

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