tourteau

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuʁ.to/
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Noun

tourteau m (plural tourteaux)

tourteau (cake).
  1. (agriculture) oil cake
  2. crab
    Synonym: crabe
  3. (heraldry) roundel (of any color except or or argent)
  4. traditional sponge cake with a black crust, from Poitou, made with cottage cheese (cow or goat).

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