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marrons
ma-ˈrōⁿ(z) 
plural
: chestnuts and especially Spanish chestnuts preserved in vanilla-flavored syrup
plural
: chestnuts and especially Spanish chestnuts preserved in vanilla-flavored syrup
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The pop-up will offer Lady M's signature cakes in four flavors: Green tea topped with matcha from Japan; seasonal marron with chestnut pastry cream and powdered sugar; and the signature mille crepes, with alternating crepe and cream layers.
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Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle, 10 Dec. 2019
This time, exchanging her nude glossy lip for a matte marron finish, pinning her honey blonde locks behind her ear, and glistening in Lorraine Schwartz jewels.
—Nandi Howard, Essence, 18 Nov. 2019
The serene, spacious boutique hotel also has a romantic restaurant overlooking a reflective lake where breakfast is as irresistible as degustation dinners of delectables such as confit duck leg and marron.
—Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 July 2019
General de Gaulle, who remains an important figure to me, said that merging all the peoples of Europe would be like making a purée de marrons (chestnut purée).
—Michał Matlak, The New York Review of Books, 29 May 2019
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Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle, 10 Dec. 2019
This time, exchanging her nude glossy lip for a matte marron finish, pinning her honey blonde locks behind her ear, and glistening in Lorraine Schwartz jewels.
—Nandi Howard, Essence, 18 Nov. 2019
The serene, spacious boutique hotel also has a romantic restaurant overlooking a reflective lake where breakfast is as irresistible as degustation dinners of delectables such as confit duck leg and marron.
—Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 July 2019
General de Gaulle, who remains an important figure to me, said that merging all the peoples of Europe would be like making a purée de marrons (chestnut purée).
—Michał Matlak, The New York Review of Books, 29 May 2019
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“Marron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marron. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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