"croque-madame" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: croque-madames [plural], croque madame [alternative]
Etymology: From French croque-madame, from croquer (“to crunch”) + madame (“missus”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|croque-madame}} French croque-madame Head templates: {{en-noun}} croque-madame (plural croque-madames)
  1. A croque-monsieur with a fried egg on top.
    Sense id: en-croque-madame-en-noun-robYE~bD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Foods, Sandwiches

Noun [French]

IPA: /kʁɔk.ma.dam/ Forms: croque-madames [plural]
Etymology: From croquer (“to crunch”) + madame (“lady”), derived from croque-monsieur. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|croquer|madame|gloss1=to crunch|gloss2=lady}} croquer (“to crunch”) + madame (“lady”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} croque-madame m (plural croque-madames)
  1. (food) croque-madame Tags: masculine Related terms: croque-monsieur, croquer, madame

Inflected forms

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