As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
ramekin, ramequin
(noun) a small fireproof dish used for baking and serving individual portions
ramekin, ramequin
(noun) a cheese dish made with egg and bread crumbs that is baked and served in individual fireproof dishes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ramekin (plural ramekins)
(cookware) A small glass or earthenware dish, often white and circular, in which food is baked and served.
A cheese- or meat-based dish baked in a small mold.
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Source: Wiktionary
Ram"e*kin, n.
Definition: See Ramequin. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.