Vol-au-vent Definition
vôlō-väɴ
noun
A baked shell of puff pastry, filled as with chicken, game, or fish in a cream sauce.
Webster's New World
Origin of Vol-au-vent
French vol flight au with the vent wind
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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French vol-au-vent (“windblown") literally, "flight in the wind"
From Wiktionary
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