"creampuff piece" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: creampuff pieces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} creampuff piece (plural creampuff pieces)
  1. Alternative spelling of cream puff piece Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cream puff piece
    Sense id: en-creampuff_piece-en-noun-MCkysIEX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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