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单词 croquette
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Definition of croquette in English:

croquette

noun krə(ʊ)ˈkɛtkroʊˈkɛt
  • A small ball or roll of vegetables, minced meat, or fish, fried in breadcrumbs.

    a potato croquette
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The chickpea croquettes called falafel and the ever-popular chickpea dip, hummus, are both very good.
    • A list of tapas includes garlic shrimp or mushrooms, rice and seafood croquettes, fried calamari and sardines.
    • More mundane items were handled with equal care, such as the home-made potato croquettes.
    • These wonderful croquettes are well worth the preparation time.
    • Apart from the croquettes, there really isn't any variety, and that means it's never going to be a regular haunt.
    • I chose spinach croquette and was pleasantly surprised when three large croquettes arrived instead of the one I expected.
    • Zucchini croquettes were my second choice, fried in batter, but without the slightest hint of grease, they were light and extremely tasty.
    • Croquettes proved popular with my companions, who ordered both leek and potato, and spinach croquettes.
    • You can do a lot of the preparation in advance - make and freeze the bacalao fritters and ham croquettes, for example, and marinate the chorizo and lightly roast the baby peppers.
    • Chips, crisps, wedges and croquettes just don't make the menu for those with one eye on calories and the other on the scales.
    • He said the croquettes were perfectly adequate and tasty, but again nothing outstanding.
    • From a street stall came the inviting smell of fried ham croquettes.
    • On the traditional side, I'd recommend the cod croquettes, deep-fried to create a crispy exterior.
    • In France, batter is transformed into crisp beignets and croquettes, into traditional waffles peculiar to each region, and into smooth, light crêpes.
    • The best of our tapas starters was unquestionably the goat's cheese croquettes.
    • My favourite was the shrimp croquettes, browned balls that looked like potato puffs but tasted like shrimp.
    • Shallow-fry three frozen smoked haddock croquettes and lay these on top of the crab.
    • Christmas and Easter create buying peaks for lines such as sponge puddings, sausages wrapped in bacon, potato croquettes and finger food-sized party selections.
    • On a completely different note, I am going to try making croquettes with rice instead of potato and with canned tuna instead of mince.
    • On our night it was beef casserole with spinach and potato croquettes.

Origin

French, from croquer 'to crunch'.

Rhymes

abet, aiguillette, anisette, Annette, Antoinette, arête, Arlette, ate, baguette, banquette, barbette, barrette, basinet, bassinet, beget, Bernadette, beset, bet, Bette, blanquette, Brett, briquette, brochette, brunette (US brunet), Burnett, cadet, caravanette, cassette, castanet, charette, cigarette (US cigaret), clarinet, Claudette, Colette, coquette, corvette, couchette, courgette, curette, curvet, Debrett, debt, dinette, diskette, duet, epaulette (US epaulet), flageolet, flannelette, forget, fret, galette, gazette, Georgette, get, godet, grisette, heavyset, Jeanette, jet, kitchenette, La Fayette, landaulet, launderette, layette, lazaret, leatherette, let, Lett, lorgnette, luncheonette, lunette, Lynette, maisonette, majorette, maquette, Marie-Antoinette, marionette, Marquette, marquisette, martinet, met, minaret, minuet, moquette, motet, musette, Nanette, net, noisette, nonet, novelette, nymphet, octet, Odette, on-set, oubliette, Paulette, pet, Phuket, picquet, pillaret, pincette, pipette, piquet, pirouette, planchette, pochette, quartet, quickset, quintet, regret, ret, Rhett, roomette, rosette, roulette, satinette, septet, serviette, sestet, set, sett, sextet, silhouette, soubrette, spinet, spinneret, statuette, stet, stockinet, sublet, suffragette, Suzette, sweat, thickset, threat, Tibet, toilette, tret, underlet, upset, usherette, vedette, vet, vignette, vinaigrette, wagonette, wet, whet, winceyette, yet, Yvette
 
 

Definition of croquette in US English:

croquette

nounkrōˈketkroʊˈkɛt
  • A small roll of chopped vegetables, meat, or fish, fried in breadcrumbs.

    a potato croquette
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Croquettes proved popular with my companions, who ordered both leek and potato, and spinach croquettes.
    • These wonderful croquettes are well worth the preparation time.
    • Chips, crisps, wedges and croquettes just don't make the menu for those with one eye on calories and the other on the scales.
    • Zucchini croquettes were my second choice, fried in batter, but without the slightest hint of grease, they were light and extremely tasty.
    • A list of tapas includes garlic shrimp or mushrooms, rice and seafood croquettes, fried calamari and sardines.
    • On our night it was beef casserole with spinach and potato croquettes.
    • He said the croquettes were perfectly adequate and tasty, but again nothing outstanding.
    • Shallow-fry three frozen smoked haddock croquettes and lay these on top of the crab.
    • In France, batter is transformed into crisp beignets and croquettes, into traditional waffles peculiar to each region, and into smooth, light crêpes.
    • You can do a lot of the preparation in advance - make and freeze the bacalao fritters and ham croquettes, for example, and marinate the chorizo and lightly roast the baby peppers.
    • I chose spinach croquette and was pleasantly surprised when three large croquettes arrived instead of the one I expected.
    • On the traditional side, I'd recommend the cod croquettes, deep-fried to create a crispy exterior.
    • The chickpea croquettes called falafel and the ever-popular chickpea dip, hummus, are both very good.
    • Apart from the croquettes, there really isn't any variety, and that means it's never going to be a regular haunt.
    • More mundane items were handled with equal care, such as the home-made potato croquettes.
    • From a street stall came the inviting smell of fried ham croquettes.
    • The best of our tapas starters was unquestionably the goat's cheese croquettes.
    • My favourite was the shrimp croquettes, browned balls that looked like potato puffs but tasted like shrimp.
    • On a completely different note, I am going to try making croquettes with rice instead of potato and with canned tuna instead of mince.
    • Christmas and Easter create buying peaks for lines such as sponge puddings, sausages wrapped in bacon, potato croquettes and finger food-sized party selections.

Origin

French, from croquer ‘to crunch’.

 
 
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