quiche

noun

ˈkēsh 

: an unsweetened custard pie usually having a savory filling (such as spinach, mushrooms, or ham)

Examples of quiche in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Brunch serves up French toast, chilaquiles, eggs Benedict, omelettes, steak and eggs and quiches. — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Aug. 2026

Dishes with crusts like quiche, pot pie, and even homemade deep-dish pizza will feel special when served from this stoneware dish. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Aug. 2026

In addition to omelets and frittatas, these vegetables can be incorporated into quiches, breakfast muffins, or a hash. — Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 12 Aug. 2026

Glass cases are stocked with cakes, pies, brownies, cookies, and other sweet items, as well as savory pot pies and quiches. — Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2026

Word History

Etymology

French, from French dialect (Lorraine)

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing quiche

• quiche lorraine

Rhymes for quiche

• leash
• pastiche
• unleash