Phrase guide

quiche lorraine

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of quiche, originally from the area of Lorraine in France, made with cheese and bacon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

Alternative form of quiche lorraine.

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Usage: alt-of, alternative

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noun

Meaning 3

quiche made with cheese and bacon

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: quiche

History

Etymology

From French quiche lorraine, using the feminine of lorrain (“from Lorraine”).