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french toast Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A sweet or savory breakfast dish consisting of sliced bread soaked in a mixture of beaten eggs, milk, and sometimes sugar or spices, then pan-fried until golden brown.

Example

"For Sunday brunch, we enjoyed a stack of fluffy French toast topped with maple syrup and fresh berries."

Word Nuance & Usage

Treated grammatically as an uncountable mass noun (e.g., 'some French toast' rather than 'two French toasts').

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of French toast. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/french toast
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