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croissant

[krwah-sahn, kruh-sahnt] / krwɑˈsɑ̃, krəˈsɑnt /


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"A monkey broke in the hotel restaurant, climbed down a pole and stole my croissant and omelette," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

She also picks out presents for her cousins, including a plush bag shaped like a croissant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

“I don’t want to have a croissant made by a robot,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

I ask the woman in front of me what she thinks of them but she shakes her head—she’s just there for a croissant.

From Slate • Oct. 22, 2025

I put the croissant back down on its paper bag, my appetite gone.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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