bouchée

Definitions of bouchée
  1. noun
    a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
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    types:
    miette
    small piece of e.g. bread or cake
    miette de pain
    crumb of bread; used especially for coating or thickening
    type of:
    gorgée
    a small amount eaten or drunk
  2. noun
    a small amount eaten or drunk
    synonyms: gorgée
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    types:
    miette
    small piece of e.g. bread or cake
    type of:
    petite quantité indéfinie
    an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
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