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galette — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dough noun A thick, soft mixture of flour and liquid used for baking bread, pastry, or similar foods.
  • hardtack noun A large, hard biscuit made from unleavened flour and water; formerly used as a long-term staple food aboard ships.

Senses

galette is used for these senses in English:

  • bannock (specifically) This or any similar traditional bread when made by indigenous Americans, originally from native sources such as maize or pseudocereals and plants with starchy roots
  • dough (slang) Money.
  • galette A type of flat, round cake from France.
  • hardtack (nautical) A large, hard biscuit made from unleavened flour and water; formerly used as a long-term staple food aboard ships.

dough — full definition

  1. noun A thick, soft mixture of flour and liquid used for baking bread, pastry, or similar foods.
  2. noun Money (informal).

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