brioche

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brioche

  • /bɹiːˈaʃ/ US
  • /ˈbriːɒʃ/ UK
  • /briːˈɒʃ/ UK

Rhymes with -ɒʃ

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Borrowed from French brioche.

noun brioches

  1. countable, uncountable A type of light sweet pastry or bun of French origin. French brioche dough is especially rich in butter and eggs. It's often retarded […] for 6–18 hours to stiffen it, then rolled out and briefly rested.
  2. countable A knitted cushion for the feet.

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noun type of bun

Españolpan de yema, bollo suizo, brioche, briosh
한국어브리오슈 beuriosyu
日本語ブリオッシュ Buriosshu
中文布莉歐 /布莉欧 bùlì'ōu
Portuguêsbrioche
Françaisbrioche
DeutschBrioche, Apostelkuchen
Italianobrioche, brioscia
Русскийбрио́шь brióšʹ

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"brioche." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/brioche. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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brioche. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/brioche

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"brioche." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/brioche.

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@misc{brioche_2026,
  title = {brioche},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brioche},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}