praline

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pra·line /ˈprɑːliːn/ noun [countable, uncountable] DFa sweet food made of nuts cooked in boiling sugar 果仁糖Origin praline (1700-1800) Count Plessis-Praslin (1598-1675), French soldier whose cook invented praline

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praline
pra‧line /ˈprɑːliːn/

noun [uncountable and countable]

Date: 1700-1800
Origin: Count Plessis-Praslin (1598-1675), French soldier whose cook invented praline

a sweet food made of nuts cooked in boiling sugar

pra·line

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/ˈprɑːliːn/

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NAmE

/ˈprɑːliːn/

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BrE

/ˈpreɪliːn/

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/ˈpreɪliːn/

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noun

[uncountable]

a sweet substance made of nuts and boiled sugar, often used to fill chocolates 果仁糖（常用作巧克力糖芯）