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FLAMBE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flambe mean?
• FLAMBE (verb)
The verb FLAMBE has 1 sense:
1. pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)
Familiarity information: FLAMBE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "flambe" is one way to...):
cook; fix; make; prepare; ready (prepare for eating by applying heat)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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