"entremets" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɑn.tɹəˌmeɪ/, /ˈɑn.tɹəˌmeɪz/ Forms: entremets [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French entremets. Replaced earlier Middle English entermes, from Old French entremés. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|entremets}} French entremets, {{m+|enm|entermes}} Middle English entermes, {{m+|fro|entremes|entremés}} Old French entremés Head templates: {{en-noun|~|entremets}} entremets (countable and uncountable, plural entremets)
  1. A side dish (often of vegetables), or a small dish of savories served between courses. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-entremets-en-noun-1TQxmJl5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 96 4
  2. A dessert. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Food and drink
    Sense id: en-entremets-en-noun-UhuryGO7 Disambiguation of Food and drink: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: entremes, entermes, entermets [obsolete] Derived forms: entremet
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