Synonyms for dessert
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Noun
1. Sweet — the last course of a meal, consisting of fruit, sweet confections etc
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Definitions
- n. 1
The last course of a meal, consisting of fruit, sweet confections etc.
Can I see the dessert menu, please?
Related words
- Word family
- dessertful
- Phrases
- dessert fork dessert grape dessert spoon
Forms
- Plural
- desserts → sweets, puddings, after-claps, aftercourses…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dessert | rising | |
| entremets | steady | |
| aftercourse | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- sweet1
- 6 letters
- afters
- 7 letters
- pudding2
- 9 letters
- entremets
- 11 letters
- aftercourse
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pudding2 = 2 syllables).