ramequin

ram·e·quin

[ram-i-kin]
noun
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ramekin or ramequin (ˈræmɪkɪn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a savoury dish made from a cheese mixture baked in a fireproof container
2.  the container itself
 
[C18: French ramequin, of Germanic origin]
 
ramequin or ramequin
 
n
 
[C18: French ramequin, of Germanic origin]

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