manchet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of high-quality bread or cracker made from flour.

Pronunciation

/ˈmænt͡ʃɪt/ /-ət/

Word forms

manchet manchets

Etymology

From Middle English manchet, of unknown origin; compare cheat (“low-quality bread”).

Related words

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