(ˈ)fläm|bā adjective
Etymology: French, singed, passed through a flame, past participle of flamber to flame, singe, from Old French, to flame, from flambe flame
1. : of, relating to, or being a Chinese ceramic glaze depending on partial reduction of copper oxides for its mingled red, purple, and greenish tones
two Chinese flambé vases
a fine flambé glaze
2. also flam·béed -ād of a food : dressed or served covered with flaming brandy or other flaming liquor
a perfectly browned flambé crepe suzette