ram|e|quin

ram|e|quin
ram|e|kin or ram|e|quin «RAM uh kihn», noun.
1. a small, separately cooked portion of some food, especially one topped with cheese and breadcrumbs.
2. a small baking dish holding enough for one portion.
[< French ramequin, perhaps < obsolete Dutch rammeken toasted bread, or < German Rahm cream]

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