brioche
noun/briˈoʊʃ/
Frequency rank: #19,104 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A rich, soft bread made with eggs and butter, originating from France.
Example sentence
She tore off a piece of warm brioche and spread it with butter.
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