Looking for the meaning of the word BEIGNET in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BEIGNET with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Beignet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
French, from archaic buyne ‘hump, bump’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɛnjeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fritter
Short Definition:fritter
Examples:- a cheese beignet
Definition:
a square of fried dough eaten hot sprinkled with icing sugar.
Short Definition:square of fried dough eaten hot sprinkled with icing sugar
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 13
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 10
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 10