Viennoiserie

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A baked product made in a similar manner to bread, but with ingredients giving it a sweeter, heavier quality closer to a pastry. countable, uncountable

    "I didn't fully appreciate the amazingness of French viennoiserie (croissants, etc.) until I found myself in Switzerland ordering a pain au chocolat."

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"I didn't fully appreciate the amazingness of French viennoiserie (croissants, etc.) until I found myself in Switzerland ordering a pain au chocolat."

Etymology

Borrowed from French viennoiserie.

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