gateau

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rich, usually iced, cake.
  2. A dish of minced meat made up like a pudding, and boiled in a shape or mould.

Word forms

gateau gateaux gateaus gâteau

Etymology

Borrowed from French gâteau. Doublet of wastel.

Derived words

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