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profiterole

[ pruh-fit-uh-rohl ]

noun

  1. a small cream puff with a sweet or savory filling, as of cream and chocolate sauce.


profiterole

/ prəˈfɪtəˌrəʊl; ˈprɒfɪtəˌrəʊl; ˌprɒfɪtəˈrəʊl /

noun

  1. a small case of choux pastry with a sweet or savoury filling
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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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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