Meaning

2 senses
  1. A small, often seasoned, piece of dry or fried bread.

    грено́кgrenók, круто́нkrutón

    a small piece of toasted or fried bread; served in soup or salads

  2. (slang)A Glock switch.

Examples

13 sentences
  1. We like buttered croutons in our salad.

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  2. Benedito likes to add croutons to his salad.

  3. You can use stale bread to make croutons.

  4. The salad is incomplete without olive oil, croutons and nuts.

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  5. Matthew's homemade croutons were seasoned with garlic powder and herbs.

Translations

6 languages
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By meaning 1
small piece of bread:

Origin

Unadapted borrowing from French croûton. Compare croute.

Unadapted borrowing from French croûton. Compare croute.

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Forms

plural: croutons
Singularcrouton
Pluralcroutons

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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