Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An extract of milk for preparing artificial milk, made by evaporating to dryness skimmed milk, mixed with almonds and sugar.
- n. A kind of pastry-cake, filled with cream, almonds, and sugar.
- n. A kind of perfume. See frangipani.
Wiktionary
- n. uncountable A cream made from ground almonds used in confectionary
- n. countable A pastry filled with this cream
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A perfume of jasmine; frangipani.
- n. A species of pastry, containing cream and almonds.
WordNet 3.0
- n. pastry with a creamy almond-flavored filling
Examples
“This galette is made with plenty of butter and filled with frangipane, which is one of my favorites.”
“The frangipane was a snap to make I ground my own almonds the night before even in 80 degree weather & the almond flavor & scent was heavenly.”
“I always think almonds when something is called frangipane, but pecans sound interesting.”
“I have an absolute adoration of almond custard aka frangipane, so there was no debate.”
“When I saw the definition I smacked myself in the forehead and said OUT LOUD "Oh crap, I've been making that for years and didn't know it was called frangipane!”
“They certainly do in this pastry shell with an almond filling called frangipane.”
“This tart will have three parts: a crisp, cookie-like crust that adds eggs and cream to the usual pie crust recipe, a base of the sweetened almond paste called frangipane, and a top layer of apples, chopped and sauteed with cranberries, sugar and spices.”
“Of course, any kind of frangipane falls under the category of wonderful to me.”
“The Bakewell Tart consists of three parts - a sweet pastry, jam and frangipane, a lovely almond filling.”
“I will make it a point to work with frangipane again - I loved it.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘frangipane’.
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Fun Food Names
spaghettini, mutton, bratwurst, zabaglione, sweet potato pie, succotash, slumgullion, bouillabaisse, hush puppy, gumbo, jambalaya, mahimahi and 126 more...
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bintalshamsa's list
My Favorite Words
weltschmerz, perspicacity, idée fixe, invigilator, salubrious, tchotchke, ex nihilo, invidious, malapropism, naïve, sardonic, elide and 1401 more...
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snickclunk's Words
bespoke, freshet, coquette, lath, victrola, feckless, viridian, lariat, sargasso, sobriquet, grift, sophistry and 134 more...
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learning
A list of words whose meanings I am learning, either because a) I don't know the meaning b) I know the meaning, but could stand to better appreciate certain inflections or secondary meanings or c) ...
louche, educe, loam, cob, sclerotic, palliate, axial, syndicalist, ecumenical, sally, fatuous, parvenu and 1381 more...
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A feast of words
words that make my mouth water (the items are rather tasty too)
pumpkin, cream, plum, hominy, cinnamon, frangipane, clafouti, semolina, anise, vanilla, peanut, porridge and 44 more...
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Exotic Color Names
Single-word names of colors.
bisque, chartreuse, cornsilk, gainsboro, roseate, verdigris, carmine, dahlia, vermilion, puce, cinereal, muslin and 41 more...
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Alphabet Soup
Food for the mind.
lychee, baklava, brine, garbanzo, chick pea, amuse-bouche, tahini, zymurgy, edamame, sauteed, hors d'oeuvres, crudités and 16 more...
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seafoamgreen's Words
saturnine, ambergris, tuberose, bergamot, neroli, vetiver, cassis, chypre, cardamom, frangipane, heliotrope, oudh and 3 more...
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Food Words
banh mi, court-boullion, frangipane, lovage, speck, bonal, salmagundi, gravlax, trotter, affogato, semifreddo, roulade and 5 more...
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surprisingly eponymous
words that derive from personal names, though you might not have guessed it
rodomontade, celadon, galvanize, diesel, sideburns, bloomers, chauvinism, quixotic, epicurean, sandwich, chesterfield, gerrymander and 76 more...
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