Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eclair
Noun
/ɪˈklɛr/
Definition
A long, thin pastry made from choux dough filled with cream and topped with chocolate icing.
Examples
- She ordered an eclair for dessert at the café.
- The chocolate eclair was filled with rich vanilla cream.
- He learned how to make eclairs in his baking class.
Meaning
An eclair is a type of dessert that is light and airy, typically enjoyed as a sweet treat.
Synonyms
- Pastry
- Cream puff
- Choux pastry
