croque-madame
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
French croque-madame, from croquer (“to crunch”) + madame (“missus”)
Noun edit
croque-madame (plural croque-madames)
- A croque-monsieur with a fried egg on top.
French edit
Etymology edit
From croquer (“to crunch”) + madame (“lady”), derived from croque-monsieur.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
croque-madame m (plural croque-madames)
- (food) croque-madame