Flan

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A tart with a filling of custard, fruit, or cheese.
  • n. See crème caramel.
  • n. A metal disk to be stamped as a coin; a blank.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case (the only meaning in UK)
  • n. Type of custard dessert, popular in Spanish-speaking countries (both the pastry version and this one may be called flan in the USA). Called crème caramel in UK
  • n. A flat metal disk used to strike coins.
  • n. A fan of U.S. TV series Firefly; a Browncoat.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A sudden gust of wind from the land; a flaw.
  • n. Smoke driven down the chimney by gusts of wind.
  • In architecture, to splay or bevel internally, as a window-jamb.
  • n. A small round net for covering the openings of rabbit-burrows when the rabbits are hunted with ferrets.
  • n. A piece of metal shaped ready to form a coin, but not yet stamped by the die. Same as blank, 9.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. open pastry filled with fruit or custard
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sweet    afters    dessert   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    An    Ann    Anne    Ariane    Bhutan    Bran    Caen    Can    Cannes    Chan   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pastie    junket    tater    torte    Cheyenne    fleshpot    hotroot    shortcake    crême    daiquiris