compote, fruit compote
(noun) dessert of stewed or baked fruit
Source: WordNet® 3.1
compote (plural compotes)
A dessert made of fruit cooked in sugary syrup.
A dish used for serving fruit.
Source: Wiktionary
Com"pote, n. Etym: [F. See Compost.]
Definition: A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears. Littr
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 December 2024
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
