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croquette Synonyms

Another word for croquette

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• noun (Context 1)

A small, breaded and deep-fried roll or patty typically made from mashed potatoes, ground meat, fish, or vegetables.

Usage Example

"The restaurant is famous for its savory ham and cheese croquettes served with a spicy aioli."

Strongest
rissole
Strong
fritter
patty

• noun (Context 2)

A formed, crunchy cylindrical or oval shape of minced food, usually bound with a thick sauce such as béchamel.

Usage Example

"She prepared traditional Spanish croquettes filled with rich, creamy béchamel and bits of serrano ham."

Strong
rissole

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Croquette. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/croquette
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