/ ˌpeti ˈfɔː(r); NAmE / noun
[ usually pl. ] ( pl. petits fours / ˌpeti ˈfɔː(r); NAmE /) (from French ) a very small decorated cake or biscuit / cookie that is served with coffee or tea
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WORD ORIGIN
French , literally little oven .
/ ˌpeti ˈfɔː(r); NAmE / noun
[ usually pl. ] ( pl. petits fours / ˌpeti ˈfɔː(r); NAmE /) (from French ) a very small decorated cake or biscuit / cookie that is served with coffee or tea
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WORD ORIGIN
French , literally little oven .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005