Definitions for souffle

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souffle souf·fle

Spelling: [soo-fuh l]

IPA: /ˈsu fəl/

Souffle is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 101 anagrams from letters in souffle (efflosu).

Definitions for souffle

noun

1. a murmuring or blowing sound heard on auscultation.
2. a light baked dish made fluffy with beaten egg whites combined with egg yolks, white sauce, and fish, cheese, or other ingredients.
3. a similar dish made with fruit juices, chocolate, vanilla, etc., and served as dessert.

adjective

1. Also, souffléed. puffed up; made light, as by beating and cooking.

verb (used with object)

1. to make (food) puffed up and light, as by beating and cooking, adding stiffly beaten egg whites, etc.; make resemble a soufflé:

Origin of souffle

From French, dating back to 1875-80; See origin at soufflé

Examples for souffle

The souffle potatoes of old Marie were not bad to look on, but I did not test them otherwise.

Therefore it is not usual to commence mixing a sweet or souffle omelet, till after the company has set down to dinner.

The cutlets were excellent, and the souffle uncommonly light and good.

Ame, vie, souffle, qui saurait bien les distinguer exactement?

Mix all thoroughly, place in a Criscoed souffle dish, and bake for 1/2 hour.

In a sweetmeat, the souffle through which we dig to reach the plums.

Better the guests wait a few minutes for the souffle than the souffle for the guests.

"I'm not quite easy in my mind about the souffle," explained the other.

The landlady admitted that a souffle was something not unlike a hash.

If ever he come in the domps, he goes out always like a souffle.'