soufflé

/suːˈfleɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a baked dish consisting of a light, airy egg-based mixture, typically filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables, and served hot, often in a ruffled or rounded shape.

“The French chef prepared an elaborate soufflé for the dinner party, and it impressed the guests with its towering presentation and delicate flavors.”

Synonyms

  • frittata
  • omelette

Antonyms

  • dense
  • flat