Supreme
adjective
1.
highest in rank or authority; paramount; sovereign; chief.
2.
of the highest quality, degree, character, importance, etc.:
supreme courage.
3.
greatest, utmost, or extreme:
supreme disgust.
4.
last or final; ultimate.
noun
1.
suprême (def 3).
noun
1.
Also called sauce suprême. a velouté made with a rich chicken stock.
2.
Also called suprême de volaille. a dish prepared or served with this sauce, especially boned chicken breast.
3.
Also, supreme.
a bowl or the like designed for the serving of cold foods in an inner container that is nestled in cracked ice.
a dessert or appetizer served in such a container.
adjective
1.
of highest status or power: a supreme tribunal
2.
(usually prenominal) of highest quality, importance, etc: supreme endeavour
3.
greatest in degree; extreme: supreme folly
4.
(prenominal) final or last, esp being last in one’s life or progress; ultimate: the supreme judgment
noun
1.
Also called suprême sauce. a rich velouté sauce made with a base of veal or chicken stock, with cream or egg yolks added
2.
the best or most delicate part of meat, esp the breast and wing of chicken, cooked in suprême sauce
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