"charlotte" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɑːlət/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈʃɑɹlət/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-charlotte.ogg [General-American] Forms: charlottes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)lət Etymology: Borrowed from French charlotte, or possibly from Middle English charlet, charlette (“dish made from eggs, meat, milk, etc.”), probably from Old French char laitée (“meat with milk”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|charlotte}} French charlotte, {{inh|en|enm|charlet}} Middle English charlet, {{m|enm|charlette||dish made from eggs, meat, milk, etc.}} charlette (“dish made from eggs, meat, milk, etc.”), {{der|en|fro|char laitée||meat with milk}} Old French char laitée (“meat with milk”), {{smallcaps|Charlotte}} Charlotte, {{nb...|York Street, Covent Garden}} […] Head templates: {{en-noun}} charlotte (plural charlottes)
  1. A dessert consisting of sponge cake filled with fruit, and cream or custard. Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Derived forms: apple charlotte, charlotte russe Translations (dessert consisting of sponge cake filled with fruit, and cream or custard): carlota [feminine] (Catalan), ĉarlotkuko (Esperanto), charlotte [feminine] (French), Charlotte [feminine] (German), carlotta [feminine] (Italian), シャルロット (sharurotto) (Japanese), шарло́тка (šarlótka) (Russian), carlota [feminine] (Spanish)

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