Definition of Parfait

1. Noun. Layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream.

Generic synonyms: Frozen Dessert

Definition of Parfait

1. Noun. Short for French parfait (parfait glacé), an iced dessert made with egg yolks, sugar, cream, and flavouring (usually fruit), sometimes with the addition of a liqueur. ¹

2. Noun. Short for American parfait, a layered dessert often consisting of fruit, ice cream, pastries, whipped topping, etc. and served in a glass, often a parfait glass. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parfait

1. a frozen dessert [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parfait

parestheses
paresthesia
paresthesias
paresthesis
paresthetic
parethmoid
parethmoids
paretic
paretic impotence
paretic neurosyphilis
paretics
pareu
pareus
pareve
parfait (current term)
parfaits
parfay
parfit
parfitly
parfleche
parfleches
parflesh
parfleshes
parfocal
parfocal objectives
parfocalities
parfocality
parfocalize

Literary usage of Parfait

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annali Di Matematica Pura Ed Applicata (1863)
"Que la bénédiction et le salut de Dieu soient sur notre seigneur Mohammed, qui est la meilleure de ses créatures, et le dernier et le plus parfait de ses ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Parfait on Dictionary.com!Search for Parfait on Thesaurus.com!Search for Parfait on Google!Search for Parfait on Wikipedia!

Search