custard
What is another word for custard? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A sweet sauce or dessert made from milk, eggs, and sugar, thickened with heat.
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How to use custard
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
custard tart
pour custard
baked custard
Etymology
An altered form of the older word croustade, referring originally to a pie with a crust.
Full origin of custard →Frequently asked questions
What does “custard” mean?
The word “custard” means a sweet sauce or dessert made from milk, eggs, and sugar, thickened with heat. In plain terms, a creamy, egg-based dessert sauce or filling.
How do you pronounce “custard”?
“Custard” is pronounced KUHS-tuhd (/ˈkʌs.tɚd/ in IPA).
How do you use “custard” in a sentence?
Here is “custard” used in a sentence: “We had apple pie with hot custard.”
What part of speech is “custard”?
“Custard” is a noun.
Is “custard” a common word?
“Custard” is an uncommon word in modern English.
Related words
bavarois
cream puff
crema catalana
crème brûlée
crème caramel
custard winds
floating island
panna cotta
pannacotta
trifle
vanilla slice
vla
zabaglione
