GATEAU

gateau

(noun) any of various rich and elaborate cakes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gateau (plural gateaux or gateaus)

(mostly, UK) A rich, usually iced, cake.

(cooking, obsolete) A dish of minced meat made up like a pudding, and boiled in a shape or mould.

Source: Wiktionary



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