collop

noun

Definition of collopnext
as in noisette

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  1. noisette
  2. medallion
  3. mouthful
  4. titbit
  5. taste
  6. nibble
  7. morsel
  8. bite
Noun
  • In French it’s called beurre noisette, which means hazelnut butter, because the aroma is reminiscent of toasted hazelnuts.
    Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
  • To finish, there were local farm cheeses and two desserts — a charlotte, a Chantilly and génoise confection created by the hosts and dressed with fresh raspberries and blackberries from the garden, and a noisette cake made by Fouin.
    New York Times, New York Times, 21 July 2021
Definition of noisette
Noun
  • Or go personal with this medallion piece by Van Cleef & Arpels.
    Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024
  • This next ceremony will be the first time those honorees, like Harper Steele, Shiori Ito, and Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham for those respective films, receive a special medallion honoring their contribution to their Cinema Eye-winning films.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of medallion
Noun
  • Yes, there’s a demonic agent of chaos with six limbs and a mouthful of huge teeth.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 26 July 2024
  • In order to catch liars, the ancient Chinese would sometimes give the accused a mouthful of uncooked rice during interrogation—and then ask the person to open wide.
    Susan Saulny, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
Definition of mouthful
Noun
  • Some other titbits in the DealSheet caught my eye: Barcelona are monitoring Spain, Euro 2024 and RB Leipzig star Dani Olmo.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
  • Sussex was a master at lacing seemingly innocent lifestyle guides with genuinely revealing titbits about her life.
    Kate Lloyd, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2024
Definition of titbit
Noun
  • How to be a better gift-giver Individual tastes in gifts can vary greatly, but there are some broad strokes of what people tend to appreciate.
    Whizy Kim, Vox, 19 Nov. 2024
  • True freedom is not available to Aaron, not now and maybe not ever, and this little taste of it feels too good to let go.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of taste
Noun
  • The mega-deal will create a global snacks behemoth, adding a bevy of new nibbles to Mars’ portfolio of brands, which includes Snickers, M&M’s, and the Mars bar.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Sit down for an aperitivo—perhaps a Negroni or spritz accompanied by delicious canapes and nibbles—at San Carlo.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2024
Definition of nibble
Noun
  • Surprise, surprise, each morsel was tender, rich and singing with deliciousness with every single bite.
    Caroline Dolby, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • How decayed, what species of plant, how rapidly consumed, which morsels might prove restorative, how much time should be dedicated to resting and dreaming?
    John Kinsella, The New York Review of Books, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of morsel
Noun
  • More:Austin set to clamp down on release of dogs with severe bite history from city custody Police then went to the men's home in Cameron and searched a freezer and found the bodies of small-breed dogs, the affidavit said.
    Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Funnel-web spiders collected for the Sydney zoo are used to create the antivenom used to treat the spider's dangerous bite Comments A zoo in Australia is enlisting the public's help to catch and collect deadly funnel-web spiders to save lives.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of bite
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