Meanings
nounfaux gras (uncountable)
- uncountableA vegetarian alternative to foie gras, made with walnuts, mushrooms, etc.
Origin
Blend of faux + foie gras. (In French, faux gras would mean "false fat".)
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faux gras. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faux%20gras
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