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- US Pronunciation
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- [kroh-ket]
- /kroʊˈkɛt/
- /krəˈket/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kroh-ket]
- /kroʊˈkɛt/
Definitions of croquette word
- countable noun croquette Croquettes are small amounts of mashed potato or meat rolled in breadcrumbs and fried. 3
- noun croquette a savoury cake of minced meat, fish, etc, fried in breadcrumbs 3
- noun croquette a small, rounded or cone-shaped mass of chopped, cooked meat, fish, or vegetables, coated with egg and crumbs and fried in deep fat 3
- noun croquette a small cake or ball of minced meat, poultry, or fish, or of rice, potato, or other food, often coated with beaten egg and bread crumbs, and fried in deep fat. 1
- noun croquette A small roll of chopped vegetables, meat, or fish, fried in breadcrumbs. 1
- noun croquette cylindrical patty of minced food 1
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Origin of croquette
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < French, equivalent to croqu(er) to crunch (Old French crokier to break, of expressive orig.) + -ette -ette
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Parts of speech for Croquette
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
croquette popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
croquette usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with croquette
- what is a croquette?
- how to make salmon croquette?
- what is croquette?
- how to make croquette potatoes?
- how to make salmon croquette patties?
- how to play croquette?
- how to cook salmon croquette patties?
- how to make a potato croquette?
- what is a potato croquette?
- what is a chicken croquette?
- how to make a croquette?
- what is potato croquette?
- how to make potato croquette?
See also
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