crouton
Translation
crouton
Examples
I like croutons in my salad.
I like croutons in my salad.
Grammar Patterns
((some)) croutons small pieces of fried or toasted bread served with soup or salad He added croutons to his soup.
Similar Words
Synonyms: none common
Etymology
From French 'croûton', which is a diminutive of 'croûte' (crust).
Memory Tips
Think of a small piece of bread 'crust' that adds a 'ton' of crunch.