millefeuille

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A form of mille-feuille — A type of pastry made of several layers of puff pastry usually filled with cream or custard, and topped with icing or sugar.

OriginFrench millefeuille →
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Meanings

nounmillefeuille (countable and uncountable, plural millefeuilles)

plural millefeuilles

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of mille-feuille.

    We climbed through the castle ruins, chattering about princesses, then lunched below the castle walls and sampled tourtières, a wonderful warm apple tart made with millefeuille and Armagnac.

    2002 July 7, Paula Butturini, “More Than a Bed and Breakfast”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 May 2015

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
napoleon

Origin

  1. Frenchmillefeuille
  2. Englishmillefeuille

Unadapted borrowing from French millefeuille.

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APA

millefeuille. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millefeuille

MLA

“millefeuille.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millefeuille. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “millefeuille,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millefeuille.

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