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crumpet
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crum·pet  (krmpt)
n.
A small flat round of bread, baked on a griddle and usually served toasted.

[Possibly from Middle English crompid (cake), curled (cake), probably past participle of crumpen, to curl up, probably from crumb, crump, crooked, from Old English.]

crumpet
Noun
1. a light soft yeast cake, eaten buttered
2. Chiefly Brit slang sexually attractive women collectively [origin unknown]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.crumpet - a thick soft cake with a porous texture; cooked on a griddle
cake - baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
Translations
crumpet [ˈkrʌmpɪt] nbollo para tostar
crumpet [ˈkrʌmpɪt] npetite crêpe (épaisse)
crumpet [ˈkrʌmpɪt] nTeekuchen m (zum Toasten)
crumpet [ˈkrʌmpɪt] nspecie di frittella


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