charlotte

/ˈʃɑɹlət/
noun

A dessert consisting of sponge cake filled with fruit, and cream or custard.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 1 meaning

  1. A dessert consisting of sponge cake filled with fruit, and cream or custard.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from French charlotte, or possibly from Middle English charlet, charlette (“dish made from eggs, meat, milk, etc.”), probably from Old French char laitée (“meat with milk”).

CHARLOTTE at a glance

CHARLOTTE has 9 letters and scores 14 points in Scrabble (C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + L 1 + O 1 + T 1 + T 1 + E 1) and 15 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,837 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with charlotte

All rhymes
  • CIGARETTE12
  • PALETTE9
  • GAZETTE17
  • MATTE7
  • BRUNETTE10
  • CASSETTE10
  • ETIQUETTE18
  • ROULETTE8
  • CORVETTE13
  • SILHOUETTE13
  • LATTE5
  • BACHELORETTE19

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