Melba toast

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Etymology

Named after Dame Nellie Melba who took the pseudonym "Melba" from Melbourne, her home town, along with toast.

Noun

Melba toast (countable and uncountable, plural Melba toasts)

  1. A form of very dry, crisp and thinly sliced toast.

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