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View synonyms for profiterole
profiterole
[ pruh-fit-uh-rohl ]
noun
- a small cream puff with a sweet or savory filling, as of cream and chocolate sauce.
profiterole
/ prəˈfɪtəˌrəʊl; ˈprɒfɪtəˌrəʊl; ˌprɒfɪtəˈrəʊl /
noun
- a small case of choux pastry with a sweet or savoury filling
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Word History and Origins
Origin of profiterole1
1505–15; < French, said to be diminutive of profit profit
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Word History and Origins
Origin of profiterole1
C16: from French, literally: a small profit, (related to the gifts, etc, given to a servant), from profiter to profit
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Example Sentences
Dessert includes chocolate profiteroles and a truffle goat cheese.
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