fondue
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fon·due
[fon-doo, -dyoo, fon-doo, -dyoo; French fawn-dy] noun, plural fon·dues 
du, -dyu; [-dooz, -dyooz, -dooz, -dyooz; French -dy] , adjective Cookery. noun
1.
a saucelike dish of Swiss origin made with melted cheese and seasonings together with dry white wine, usually flavored with kirsch: served as a hot dip for pieces of bread.
2.
a dish of hot liquid in which small pieces of food are cooked or dipped: beef fondue; chocolate fondue.
3.
a baked soufflélike dish usually containing cheese and cracker crumbs or bread crumbs.
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| a Swiss dish, consisting of cheese melted in white wine or cider, into which small pieces of bread are dipped and then eaten | |
| [C19: from French, feminine of fondu melted, from fondre to melt; see | |
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Example sentences
Alternative cooking sources in times of emergency including candle warmers, chafing dishes, fondue pots or a fireplace.
His white and dark chocolate fondue is accompanied by homemade churros, macaroons and brownies for dipping alongside fruit.
Upon searching the area, the officers discovered on the ground a seven-inch long utensil described as a fondue fork.
It makes great frosting, a fantastic fondue fountain, and more candy bars than can be counted.
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