Gratin


[grat-n, graht-; French gra-tan] /ˈgræt n, ˈgrɑt-; French graˈtɛ̃/

noun
1.
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/French ɡratɛ̃/
adjective
1.
See au gratin
n.

light crust over a dish, 1806 (in au gratin), from French gratin “crust” (16c.), from gratter “to scrape, scratch” (see grate (v.)).

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