Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lorraine
Noun
lɔːˈreɪn
Definition
A type of loose-fitting dress or a popular dish featuring a pastry crust filled with eggs, cream, cheese, and other ingredients.
Examples
- Last night, I made a delicious quiche Lorraine for brunch.
- The wedding dress had a lovely lorraine style that flowed beautifully.
Meaning
In culinary terms, ‘lorraine’ typically refers to ‘quiche Lorraine,’ a savory pie originating from the Lorraine region of France, which is famous for its rich and creamy filling. In a more general context, it could also refer to a style or item associated with elegance or casual attire.
Synonyms
- quiche
- dress
- garment
