croque-madame
English
Etymology
French croque-madame, from croquer (“to crunch”) + madame (“missus”)
Alternative forms
- croque madame
Noun
croque-madame (plural croque-madames)
- (food) A croque-monsieur with a fried egg on top.
French
croque-madame on a plate with utensils
Etymology
croquer (“to crunch”) + madame (“lady”) derived from croque-monsieur
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʁɔk.ma.dam/
Noun
croque-madame m (plural croque-madames)
- (food) croque-madame
Related terms
- croque-monsieur
- croquer
- madame