tuile

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of thin, papery cookie, often bent into fancy shapes and added as garnish to dishes or desserts.

Pronunciation

/twiːl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tuile.wav

Word forms

tuile tuiles

Etymology

Borrowed from French tuile (“tile”). Doublet of tile and tuille.

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