nougat
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Definition of nougat
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)A mixture consisting of egg white and a sweetener, variously mixed with (in western Europe) almonds or (in eastern Europe) hazelnuts or (in US) used without nuts as a filler in candy bars.
“Cake Nogat: This nogat may be made in moulds, or square pieces.”
“[…](being twenty four and never screwed but in her soft nougat thighs)[…]”
“[…]it helps that Snickers offers the holy trinity of confection: nougat, caramel and peanuts[…]”
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noun
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(uncountable)A mixture consisting of egg white and a sweetener, variously mixed with (in western Europe) almonds or (in eastern Europe) hazelnuts or (in US) used without nuts as a filler in candy bars.
“Cake Nogat: This nogat may be made in moulds, or square pieces.”
“[…](being twenty four and never screwed but in her soft nougat thighs)[…]”
“[…]it helps that Snickers offers the holy trinity of confection: nougat, caramel and peanuts[…]”
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(countable)A piece of this mixture, typically eaten as a confection.
“When you make a nougat of large dimensions, put in the almonds a few at a time.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From French nougat, from Occitan nogat, from noga (“nut”), ultimately from Latin nux (“nut”) + -atus (“-ate, forming adjectives and substantives having or resembling some thing or trait”). Compare Spanish nuégado.
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