croissant

English

/ˈk(ɹ)wæsɒ̃/, /kɹəˈsɑnt/, [kʰɹəˈsɑnt], /kɹəˈsɑnt/, [kʰɹ̥əˈsɑnt], /kɹɘˈsɔnt/, /kɹəˈsɔnt/

noun
Definitions
  • A flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent.

Etymology

Borrowed from French croissant (crescent, croissant).

Origin

French

croissant

Gloss

crescent, croissant

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