beignet
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
/ˈbɛn.jeɪ/
(UK)
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/ˈbɛn.jeɪ/ (UK) · /bɛnˈjeɪ/
Definition of beignet
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (UK)A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).
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noun
- (UK)A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).
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(US)A Louisiana-style fried doughnut or fritter covered in powdered sugar.
“We sat in a New Orleans cafe eating beignets and sipping cappuccinos.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from French beignet, ultimately of Frankish origin.
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