"ramekin" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹæm(ɪ)kɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ramekin.wav Forms: ramekins [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French ramequin, from dialectal Dutch rammeken (“cheese dish”) (compare Dutch rameken (“toasted bread”)) or Low German ramken (“cream”), equivalent to ream + -kin. Compare mannequin/mannikin, and compare creamer. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|ramequin}} Borrowed from French ramequin, {{der|en|nl|rammeken||cheese dish}} Dutch rammeken (“cheese dish”), {{cog|nl|rameken||toasted bread}} Dutch rameken (“toasted bread”), {{der|en|nds|ramken||cream}} Low German ramken (“cream”), {{suffix|en|ream|-kin|nocat=1}} ream + -kin Head templates: {{en-noun}} ramekin (plural ramekins)
  1. (cooking) A small glass or earthenware dish, often white and circular, in which food is baked and served. Categories (topical): Cookware and bakeware Translations (Small dish for baking in oven): ovenschaaltje [neuter] (Dutch), annosvuoka (Finnish), ramequin [masculine] (French), Soufflé-Förmchen [neuter] (German), Auflaufförmchen [neuter] (German), pirottino [masculine] (Italian), ラムカン (ramukan) (Japanese), ラムキン (ramukin) (Japanese), ramekinas [masculine] (Lithuanian), tapoti (Maori), kokilka [feminine] (Polish), portionsform [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-ramekin-en-noun-penYg5dG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -kin, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -kin: 63 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 76 24 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle Disambiguation of 'Small dish for baking in oven': 57 43
  2. A cheese- or meat-based dish baked in a small mold.
    Sense id: en-ramekin-en-noun-46Rxsdcq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ramequin Related terms: eggcup

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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