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Word: Dessert
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French, past participle of desservir ‘clear the table’, from des- (expressing removal) + servir ‘to serve’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈzəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the sweet course eaten at the end of a meal
Short Definition:sweet course eaten at end of meal
Examples:- a dessert of chocolate mousse
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