Associations to the word «Flan»
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Wiktionary
FLAN, noun. (UK) (US) Baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case. (Compare quiche.)
FLAN, noun. (US) A dessert of congealed custard, often topped with caramel, especially popular in Spanish-speaking countries. (Called a crème caramel in the UK.)
FLAN, noun. (numismatics) A flat metal disk used to strike coins.
FLAN, noun. (informal) A fan of U.S. TV series Firefly; a Browncoat.
Dictionary definition
FLAN, noun. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
Wise words
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