ramekin
ram·e·kin
noun \ˈram-kən, ˈra-mi-\Definition of RAMEKIN
1
: a preparation of cheese especially with bread crumbs or eggs baked in a mold or shell
2
: an individual baking dish
Variants of RAMEKIN
ram·e·kin also ram·e·quin \ˈram-kən, ˈra-mi-\
Origin of RAMEKIN
French ramequin, from Low German ramken, diminutive of ram cream
First Known Use: circa 1706
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