单词 | flan |
释义 | flan[ flan, flahn; for 1 also Spanish flahn; for 2 also French flahn ] / flæn, flɑn; for 1 also Spanish flɑn; for 2 also French flɑ̃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR flan ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural flans [flanz, flahnz; for 2 also French flahn]; /flænz, flɑnz; for 2 also French flɑ̃/; Spanish fla·nes [flah-nes] /ˈflɑ nɛs/ for 1.Spanish Cooking. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping. an open, tartlike pastry, the shell of which is baked in a bottomless band of metal (flan ring ) on a baking sheet, removed from the ring and filled with custard, cream, fruit, etc. a piece of metal shaped ready to form a coin, but not yet stamped by the die. the metal of which a coin is made, as distinct from its design. Origin of flan1840–50; <French; Old French flaon<Late Latin fladōn-, stem of fladō<Germanic; compare Old High German flado (German Fladen) flat cake Words nearby flanFlaminius, flammable, Flammarion, Flamsteed, flamy, flan, Flanagan, flanch, Flanders, Flanders poppy, flânerie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for flan
British Dictionary definitions for flanflan / (flæn) / nounan open pastry or sponge tart filled with fruit or a savoury mixture a piece of metal ready to receive the die or stamp in the production of coins; shaped blank; planchet Word Origin for flanC19: from French, from Old French flaon, from Late Latin fladō flat cake, of Germanic origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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