FLAN | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Flan

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from French (originally denoting a round cake) from Old French flaon, from medieval Latin flado, fladon-, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch vlade ‘custard’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: flan
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a baked dish consisting of an open-topped pastry case with a savoury or sweet filling

Short Definition:

baked dish consisting of open-topped pastry case

Examples:
  • an egg and bacon flan
  • a fluted flan tin
Definition:

a disc of metal such as one from which a coin is made.

Short Definition:

disc of metal such as one from which coin is made

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