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Meaning of RAMEQUIN

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a small fireproof dish used for baking and serving individual portions
  2. [n]  a cheese dish made with bread and egg crumbs that is baked and served in individual fireproof dishes
 
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 Synonyms: ramekin, ramekin
 
 See Also: dish, dish

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ram"e*quin\, n. [F.]
    The porcelian or earthen mold in which ramequins are baked
    and served, by extension, any dish so used.
    
  2. \Ram"e*quin\, n. [F.] (Cookery)
    A mixture of cheese, eggs, etc., formed in a mold, or served
    on bread. [Written also {ramekin}.]
    
 

 

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