craquelin

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See also: craquelîn

French

Etymology

From Middle French craquelin, from Old French craquelin, from Middle Dutch crakelinc (modern Dutch krakeling), from the verb craken (to crack).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁa.klɛ̃/
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Noun

craquelin m (plural craquelins)

  1. (Quebec) cracker (biscuit)
  2. (Belgium) a type of brioche that is filled with nib sugar

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