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mousselike en · ADJ

Etymology

From mousse + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of mousse, especially in consistency.
    • Attributed to Carême, the well-known 19th-century chef, mousselike charlottes were held together with gelatin and often set in molds lined with ladyfingers. 2009 June 21, Amanda Hesser, “Strawberry Charlotte, 1947”, in New York Times:

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most mousselike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more mousselike Degree=Cmp lexicographic