"brûlée" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brûlées [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} brûlée (countable and uncountable, plural brûlées)
  1. Synonym of crème brûlée Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: crème brûlée [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-brûlée-en-noun-IS7KGl5H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16

Verb

Forms: brûlées [present, singular, third-person], brûléeing [participle, present], brûléed [participle, past], brûléed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} brûlée (third-person singular simple present brûlées, present participle brûléeing, simple past and past participle brûléed)
  1. (cooking, transitive) To create a sugary crust (on food), using a chef's torch. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-brûlée-en-verb-X0TaGRgj Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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