noisette

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noun

A small round thick slice of meat (in particular, lamb or veal) that has been deboned.

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Meanings

nounnoisette (plural noisettes)

plural noisettes

  1. A small round thick slice of meat (in particular, lamb or veal) that has been deboned.
  2. A hybrid rose, from the China rose and the musk rose.
adjectivenoisette (not comparable)
  1. not comparableFlavoured with hazelnuts.

Origin

From French, diminutive of noix (“nut”). The rose takes its name from the French gardener of Charleston, South Carolina, who produced it in 1817.

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Translations

Finnish noisetti
  • noisettislice of meat

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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