dainty vs flan

dainty

noun
  • A fancy cookie, pastry, or square, frequently homemade, served at a social event. 

  • A delicacy (in taste). 

adj
  • Fastidious and fussy, especially when eating. 

  • Elegant; delicately small and pretty. 

flan

noun
  • Baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case. (Compare quiche.) 

  • A coin die. (Compare planchet.) 

  • A fan of the U.S. TV series Firefly. 

  • A dessert of congealed custard, often topped with caramel, especially popular in Spanish-speaking countries. 

verb
  • To splay or bevel internally, as a window-pane. 

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