noun

crouton

crouton

I like to add croutons to my salad.

I like to add croutons to my salad.

The soup was served with a large crouton.

The soup was served with a large crouton.

((a/some)) crouton(s) a small piece of fried or toasted bread I like to add croutons to my salad.

Synonyms: toast, cracker

From French, a diminutive of 'croûte', meaning 'crust'.

A 'crouton' is a small piece of bread 'crust' that has been toasted or fried.

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