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Definition of charlotte russe in English: charlotte russenounˈruːsˌSHärlət ˈro͞os A pudding consisting of custard enclosed in sponge cake or a casing of sponge fingers. 俄式奶油布丁 Example sentencesExamples - Mama is having a tea party, and Electra is sent to Mrs. Zimmerman's bakery to buy six charlotte russes.
- A charlotte russe is an extraordinary dessert - a circle of little cakes, called ladyfingers, topped with clouds of whipped cream.
- Along with the egg creams and charlotte russes are the requisite luncheonettes and kitchenettes.
OriginFrench, literally 'Russian charlotte'. Rhymesabstruse, abuse, adduce, Ballets Russes, Belarus, Bruce, burnous, caboose, conduce, deduce, deuce, diffuse, douce, educe, excuse, goose, induce, introduce, juice, Larousse, loose, luce, misuse, moose, mousse, noose, obtuse, Palouse, produce, profuse, puce, recluse, reduce, Rousse, seduce, sluice, Sousse, spruce, traduce, truce, use, vamoose, Zeus Definition of charlotte russe in US English: charlotte russenounˌSHärlət ˈro͞os A dessert consisting of custard enclosed in sponge cake or a casing of ladyfingers. 俄式奶油布丁 Example sentencesExamples - Along with the egg creams and charlotte russes are the requisite luncheonettes and kitchenettes.
- A charlotte russe is an extraordinary dessert - a circle of little cakes, called ladyfingers, topped with clouds of whipped cream.
- Mama is having a tea party, and Electra is sent to Mrs. Zimmerman's bakery to buy six charlotte russes.
OriginFrench, literally ‘Russian charlotte’. |