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palmier

/ˈpælmieɪ/ /ˈpɑːlmieɪ/

Meanings
noun
A type of puff pastry biscuit made in the shape of a palm leaf and rolled in sugar.

Examples :

"My daughter loves to dip her palmier in milk for breakfast. "
food

Related Words

Illustration sugar

sugar noun

/ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/

Sucrose in the form of small crystals, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink.

"My grandmother added a generous spoonful of sugar to her tea. "

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shape noun

/ʃeɪp/

The status or condition of something

"Her mother's illness changed the shape of their family life. "

Illustration type

type noun

/taɪp/

A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.

"This type of plane can handle rough weather more easily than that type of plane."

Illustration loves

loves noun

/lʌvz/

Strong affection.

"Her loves are her family, her garden, and her volunteer work at the animal shelter. "

Illustration made

made noun

/meɪd/

A grub or maggot.

"The compost pile attracted many small, white made. "

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daughter noun

/ˈdɑ.tɚ/ /ˈdɔːtə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɔ.tɚ/

One’s female offspring.

"I already have a son, so I would like to have a daughter."

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pastry noun

/ˈpeɪstɹi/

A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.

"That pastry shop sells not just pastries, but all kinds of baked goods."

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puff noun

/pʌf/

The product of flatulence, or the sound of breaking wind.

"The loud puff startled the little boy in the classroom. "

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rolled verb

/ɹəʊld/ /ɹoʊld/

To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.

"To roll a wheel, a ball, or a barrel."

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palm noun

/ˈpæm/ /pɑːm/ /pɑlm/

Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics.

"The school's courtyard was shaded by tall palm trees. "

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biscuit noun

/ˈbɪskɪt/

(rare in the US) A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm: a cookie.

"For breakfast, my grandmother baked a batch of biscuits, some crisp and others soft. "

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breakfast noun

/ˈbɹɛkfəst/

The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.

"You should put more protein in her breakfast so she will grow."