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VOL-AU-VENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vol-au-vent mean?
• VOL-AU-VENT (noun)
The noun VOL-AU-VENT has 1 sense:
1. puff paste shell filled with a savory meat mixture usually with a sauce
Familiarity information: VOL-AU-VENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Puff paste shell filled with a savory meat mixture usually with a sauce
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("vol-au-vent" is a kind of...):
pastry (any of various baked foods made of dough or batter)
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