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tuile

/twiːl/

Meanings
noun
A type of thin, papery cookie, often bent into fancy shapes

Examples :

"The chef carefully placed a delicate, almond-flavored tuile on top of the ice cream sundae. "
food

Related Words

Illustration placed

placed verb

/pleɪst/

To put (an object or person) in a specific location.

"He placed the glass on the table."

Illustration almond

almond noun

/ˈɑː(l).mənd/ /ˈæ(l).mənd/

A type of tree nut.

"My grandmother planted an almond tree in her garden. "

Illustration fancy

fancy noun

/ˈfæn.si/

The imagination.

"My brother's fancy painted vivid pictures of a trip to the moon. "

Illustration papery

papery adjective

/ˈpeɪpəri/ /ˈpeɪpərɪ/

Being like paper in terms of consistency, thickness, texture, dryness, etc.

"The old book had a papery feel, and the pages crumbled when I tried to turn them. "

Illustration delicate

delicate noun

/ˈdɛlɪkət/

A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie.

"She carefully handled the delicate, lace-trimmed lingerie. "

Illustration often

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

Frequent.

"My sister is often late for school. "

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Sorrowfully.

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Illustration sundae

sundae noun

/ˈsʌndeɪ/

A dessert consisting of ice cream with various toppings.

"After dinner, we made a delicious sundae with vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce, and cherries. "

Illustration cream

cream noun

/kɹiːm/

The butterfat/milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.

"Take 100 ml of cream and 50 grams of sugar…"

Illustration flavored

flavored verb

/ˈfleɪvərd/ /ˈfleɪvəd/

To add flavoring to something.

"She flavored her water with a slice of lemon. "

Illustration shapes

shapes noun

/ʃeɪps/

The status or condition of something

"The car is in good shapes for its age. "

Illustration cookie

cookie noun

/ˈkuːki/

A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.

"My daughter baked a delicious cookie for her school snack. "