abaisse

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US/əˈbeɪs/

noun

A thin undercrust of pastry.

OriginFrench abaisser →
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Meanings

nounabaisse (plural abaisses)

plural abaisses

  1. cookingA thin undercrust of pastry.

Origin

  1. Frenchabaisser
  2. Englishabaisse

From French abaisser.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with abaisse

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APA

abaisse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abaisse

MLA

“abaisse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abaisse. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abaisse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abaisse.

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