brioche
noun
a light, sweet bun or roll made with eggs, yeast, and butter.
brioches
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pluralof brioche.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A popular French bakery brand has issued a recall of some chocolate-and-hazelnut-filled brioches over concerns they may pose a choking hazard.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
Later, the counter began to crowd with flaky croissants, sticky pastry, brioches with amber sheen.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2026
In mid-July, Dominique Ansel, the inventive pastry chef best known for the Cronut, will be opening a kitchen and store specializing in viennoiserie, a category of pastries that includes croissants, brioches and kouign-amann.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2021
It is an absolute no from HTE to all baps, buns, brioches, barmcakes, cobs, teacakes, morning rolls, oven-bottoms, soda farls and other regional bread roll variations.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2020
"I should eat brioches," laughed Paragot quoting Marie Antoinette.
From The Belovéd Vagabond by William John Locke
