n.
Pronunciation: ' krü- ˌ tän, krü- '
Function: noun
Etymology: French croûton, diminutive of croûte crust, from Middle French crouste, from Old French, from Latin crusta
Date: 1806
: a small cube of toasted or crisply fried bread
n.
Pronunciation: ' krü- ˌ tän, krü- '
Function: noun
Etymology: French croûton, diminutive of croûte crust, from Middle French crouste, from Old French, from Latin crusta
Date: 1806
: a small cube of toasted or crisply fried bread
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012