CROUTON

crouton

(noun) a small piece of toasted or fried bread; served in soup or salads

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

crouton (plural croutons)

A small, often seasoned, piece of dry or fried bread.

Anagrams

• contour, cornuto, countor

Source: Wiktionary


Crou`ton" (kr`tn"), n. Etym: [F. cro, fr. cro a crust.] (Cookery)

Definition: Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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