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madeleine

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  • IPA /ˈmad(ə)lɛn/

Noun

madeleine noun

  1. A French type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped like an elongated scallop shell.
  2. Something which brings back a memory; a source of nostalgia or evocative memories.

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