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petit four Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A small, bite-sized confection or savory appetizer, typically served at the end of a meal or as an accompaniment to tea and coffee.
Usage Example
"For dessert, the caterer served an elegant assortment of miniature tartlets, macarons, and iced petits fours."
Strong
confection
pastry
Weak
sweetmeat
• noun (Context 2)
A specific type of small cake cut from pound cake or sponge cake, layered with filling, and completely coated in fondant or icing.
Usage Example
"The bakery specializes in delicately decorated petits fours adorned with tiny, handcrafted sugar flowers."
Weak
cake
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