Souffle
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of soufflé (“dish made with eggs”). alt-of, alternative
- 2 A murmuring or blowing sound.
"the uterine souffle heard over the pregnant uterus"
- 3 light fluffy dish of egg yolks and stiffly beaten egg whites mixed with e.g. cheese or fish or fruit wordnet
Verb
- 1 Alternative spelling of soufflé. alt-of, alternative
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"the uterine souffle heard over the pregnant uterus"
Etymology
From French souffle.