croûton
See also: crouton
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
croûton (plural croûtons)
- Alternative form of crouton
Anagrams edit
French edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Early Modern French crouston, corresponding to croûte + -on.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
croûton m (plural croûtons)
- heel (end-piece of a loaf of bread)
- crouton
- (figuratively) a backwards, mediocre person
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Further reading edit
- “croûton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.