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croque·-monsieur (krōk′mə syʉr′; Fr krō̂k mə syö′)

noun pl. croque-monsieur -·sieur, croque-monsieurs -·sieurs

a sandwich filled with ham and cheese, either dipped in egg batter or buttered on the outside, and toasted or grilled
also croque monsieur

Etymology: Fr

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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