gratinée

verb

gra·​ti·​née ˌgra-tə-ˈnā How to pronounce gratinée (audio)
ˌgrä-
variants or gratinee
past tense and past participle gratinéed or gratineed

transitive verb

: to cook au gratin

Word History

First Known Use

1974, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of gratinée was in 1974

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Cite this Entry

“Gratinée.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gratin%C3%A9e. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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