éclair
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
Origin of éclair
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How to use éclair in a sentence
And a second ride which Mr. Eclair soon afterwards took turned out equally successful.
The Strand Magazine | VariousThen each chose her own dessert, Dorothy taking a chocolate eclair, Edna peach ice-cream and Jennie charlotte russe.
A Dear Little Girl's Summer Holidays | Amy E. BlanchardThe French authorities have given the name Feux-Eclair to flashing lights of short duration.
He had liver and onions and a chocolate eclair and felt that he needed a woman to look after him.
Stubble | George LoomsChow broke in, bringing a lunch tray with milk, a hot chicken sandwich, and a chocolate eclair.
Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X | Victor Appleton
British Dictionary definitions for éclair
/ (eɪˈklɛə, ɪˈklɛə) /
a finger-shaped cake of choux pastry, usually filled with cream and covered with chocolate
Origin of éclair
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