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Petit Four
Definition:
A petit four is a small, bite-sized confectionery typically served as a dessert or sweet treat.
Parts of Speech:
- Noun: petit four, petit fours
- Adjective: petit four
Senses:
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Sense: Small confectionery
A sweet, small-sized confectionery often served during special occasions or as an accompaniment to beverages.
Example Sentence: I couldn't resist trying the exquisite petit fours displayed on the dessert table.
Usages:
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Popular Usage:
Petit fours are commonly served at elegant parties and high tea gatherings, adding a touch of sweetness and elegance to the occasion.
Example Sentence: The wedding reception featured a delightful selection of petit fours, pleasing the guests with their beautiful designs and flavors.
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Local Usage:
In some regions, petit fours are enjoyed as a daily indulgence, often paired with a cup of aromatic coffee or tea.
Example Sentence: In France, enjoying a petit four with a cafe au lait is a cherished morning ritual for many.
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