"blanquette" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /blɒ̃ˈkɛt/ [UK], /blɑ̃ˈkɛt/ [US], /blɑŋˈkɛt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-blanquette.wav [US] Forms: blanquettes [plural], blanquet [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: Borrowed from French blanquette, from Provençal blanqueto, a diminutive of blanc (“white”), derived, through early Medieval Latin blancus, from Frankish *blank (“gleaming, white, blinding”), from Proto-Germanic *blankaz (“white, bright, blinding”), from Proto-Indo-European *bhleg- (“to shine”). Compare blanket. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|blanquette}} French blanquette, {{der|en|oc-pro|blanqueto}} Provençal blanqueto, {{der|en|la-med|blancus}} Medieval Latin blancus, {{der|en|frk|*blank||gleaming, white, blinding}} Frankish *blank (“gleaming, white, blinding”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*blankaz||white, bright, blinding}} Proto-Germanic *blankaz (“white, bright, blinding”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bhleg-||to shine}} Proto-Indo-European *bhleg- (“to shine”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} blanquette (countable and uncountable, plural blanquettes)
  1. A white meat stew in which neither the meat nor the sauce is browned. Tags: countable, uncountable Hypernyms: ragout, stew Translations (white meat stew which is not browned): vatkuli (Finnish), blanquette (Finnish), blanquette [feminine] (French), blanka raguto (Ido), ブランケット (buranketto) (Japanese), 블랑켓 (beullangket) (Korean), blanqueto [Provençal, masculine] (Occitan)

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Alternative forms

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