marron
a large European chestnut, especially as used in cooking, and often candied or preserved in syrup.
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How to use marron in a sentence
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Where the chocolate fails, however, the marron glacé is an infallible specific.
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Origin of Cultivated Plants | Alphonse De CandolleHere and there around the base of the whipped cream place a marron glac.
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British Dictionary definitions for marron (1 of 2)
/ (ˈmærən, French marɔ̃) /
a large edible sweet chestnut
Origin of marron
1British Dictionary definitions for marron (2 of 2)
/ (ˈmærən) /
a large freshwater crayfish of Western Australia, Cherax tenuimanus
Origin of marron
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