"calisson" meaning in French

See calisson in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ka.li.sɔ̃/ Forms: calissons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Occitan calissoun. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|oc|calissoun}} Borrowed from Occitan calissoun Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} calisson m (plural calissons)
  1. calisson (confection made with ground almonds) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-calisson-fr-noun-wthDmWrs Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Sweets

Inflected forms

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        "French terms derived from Occitan",
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