a small, oblong pastry shell filled with flavored custard or whipped cream and covered with frosting
Origin of éclair
Fr, literally , flash of lightning: connection uncertainéclair
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eclair
noun
An elongated pastry filled with custard or whipped cream and usually iced with chocolate.
Origin of eclair
French from Old French esclair lightning from esclairier to light up from Vulgar Latin exclāriāre from Latin exclārāre ex- intensive pref. ; see ex- . clārus clear ; see kelə-2 in Indo-European roots.THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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