palmier

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Definition of palmier

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noun

A type of puff pastry biscuit made in the shape of a palm leaf and rolled in sugar.

“Glass cases are filled with a pastel field of pink sweet buns, glossy guava-oozing pastries and their vanilla custard cousins, crispy, heart-shaped orejas (elephant ears, or, at French bakeries, palmiers), and conchas (shells).”

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noun

A type of puff pastry biscuit made in the shape of a palm leaf and rolled in sugar.

“Glass cases are filled with a pastel field of pink sweet buns, glossy guava-oozing pastries and their vanilla custard cousins, crispy, heart-shaped orejas (elephant ears, or, at French bakeries, palmiers), and conchas (shells).”

adj

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Borrowed from French palmier, ellipsis of feuille de palmier (“palm tree leaf”), the original name of this pastry.

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