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Definition of tartlet

tartlet

/ˈtɑːrt.lət/
tart · let
Plural:tartlets
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tartlet Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A small, single-serving tart made with an open pastry crust and filled with fruit, custard, cream, or savory ingredients.

Example

"The pastry chef arranged a platter of fresh raspberry tartlets glazed with apricot jam."

Synonyms
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• Rhymes for tartlet

• Nearby Words

tartar
tartar sauce
tartare
tartlet
tartly
tartness
tartu

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the early 15th century from Middle French 'tartelette', the diminutive of 'tarte' (tart).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tartlet. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tartlet
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