Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In medicine, a murmuring or blowing sound.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) A murmuring or blowing sound.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative spelling of
soufflé (dish made with eggs) - noun medicine A
murmuring orblowing sound.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun light fluffy dish of egg yolks and stiffly beaten egg whites mixed with e.g. cheese or fish or fruit
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Examples
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The souffle is very simple, with just four main ingredients.
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The souffle is very simple, with just four main ingredients.
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I was thinking pop overs -duh, my starving mind speaking- but this is what I might call souffle maybe?
Asparagus Popover Sara 2008
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I was just going to say that the pudding looks so fluffy it could be called a souffle ; Lovely pic!
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A souffle is a mixture of egg whites and some sort of sauce or custard base.
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"The souffle is a very special dish," she confided to the woman, and imagined Tante Hlne nodding in agreement.
Temporary Wife Kilby, Joan 1999
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This is her recipe for sweet potato souffle, which is good yet easy to make.
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This is her recipe for sweet potato souffle, which is good yet easy to make.
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Never liked lobster up to that point, and the souffle was The Souffle By Which All Others Should Be Measured.
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You have to be working towards some result or you'll feel trapped, in a rut or like a drone working, working, working with no 'souffle' at the end of the tunnel.
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