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or crêpe
as in blin
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Recent Examples of crepe
End the meal with one of Huerta’s sweet flan tacos, called La Bruja, built on a crepe-like tortilla with a slab of velvety flan.
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere, vintage Hollywood silhouettes and flapper dresses were reinterpreted in subtle ways, from Odessa A’zion’s shaggy fringed jumpsuit to the glittering drop waist of Rose Byrne’s silk crepe Chanel dress.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Mar. 2026
Panzanella salad, rolls of pork and turkey with cabbage from the garden, a melange of beef braised with red-wine and mushroom, served with a crepe.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Feb. 2026
This is a robust bloomer whose flowers, with a unique crepe-paper texture, open continuously from spring until fall.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere, vintage Hollywood silhouettes and flapper dresses were reinterpreted in subtle ways, from Odessa A’zion’s shaggy fringed jumpsuit to the glittering drop waist of Rose Byrne’s silk crepe Chanel dress.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Mar. 2026
Panzanella salad, rolls of pork and turkey with cabbage from the garden, a melange of beef braised with red-wine and mushroom, served with a crepe.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Feb. 2026
This is a robust bloomer whose flowers, with a unique crepe-paper texture, open continuously from spring until fall.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crepe
Noun
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The blin is so ubiquitous in Russia that the word is also used as a mild expletive: a polite Russian might mutter it after stubbing her toe, in place of the curse word blyad.—
Talia Lavin,
The New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2017
Noun
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Double-sided towels feature a waffle-weave design for quick absorption and easy drying.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Menu highlights include a churro waffle, short rib eggs benedict and a build-your-own scramble.—
USA TODAY NETWORK,
USA Today,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The classic crepe recipe, much like an old-fashioned pancake recipe, should be in any home cook's back pocket for special brunches or weekend breakfasts.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2026
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In other words, at diners where customers might slather pats on pancakes or at bistros with bread baskets, butter must be the default.—
Karla Walsh,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2026
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“Crepe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crepe. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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