mir·li·ton (mîr l -t n , mîr-l -tô )n. Southern Louisiana See chayote. [Louisiana French, from French, toy reed flute, tube-shaped pastry, perhaps of imitative origin.] |
mirliton [ˈmɜːlɪtɒn]
n
(Cookery) another name (chiefly US) for chayote
[French, literally: reed pipe, of imitative origin]
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