Meaning & use
Gratinee
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Topped with breadcrumbs or cheese and browned under a grill or in an oven.
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The chef served the onion soup gratinee, its surface bubbling with melted cheese.
She finished the pasta bake gratinee, giving it a crisp golden crust.
A note on using this word
Borrowed from French 'gratiné,' related to 'gratin,' the crisp browned top layer prized in dishes like potatoes au gratin.
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au gratin
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