"tartlet" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-tartlet.ogg Forms: tartlets [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English tartelet, from Old French tartelette; equivalent to tart + -let. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|tartelet}} Middle English tartelet, {{der|en|fro|tartelette}} Old French tartelette, {{suffix|en|tart|let}} tart + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} tartlet (plural tartlets)
  1. A small tart (pastry). Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-tartlet-en-noun-dcuvU1c9 Disambiguation of Foods: 50 50
  2. (derogatory, slang) A promiscuous young woman. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-tartlet-en-noun-ZYskYDUp Disambiguation of Foods: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -let, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -let: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tartelette, tartlette [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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