Recent Examples on the WebSpoon your chicken salad onto bread or rolls, into pita pockets or into a warm croissant.—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 16 May 2024 Where pandesal is a sweet roll, Señorita Bread uses similar ingredients but the dough is rolled out after rising, cut into strips, then has a filling spread down the middle before being rolled up — like a croissant.—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for croissant
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Word History
Etymology
French, literally, crescent, from Middle French, from present participle of croistre to grow, from Latin crescere — more at crescent
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