Meaning & use
Ramequin
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A small, individual-sized ceramic dish used for baking and serving food; also a variant spelling of "ramekin."
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She baked the soufflé in a single ramequin.
The crème brûlée arrived in a little glass ramequin.
A note on using this word
The word entered English from French, where "ramequin" originally referred to a cheese-based baked dish before it came to mean the dish it was cooked in.
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ramekin
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