caraque

See also: Caraque

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ʁak/

Etymology 1

From Caraque (“Caracas”), reputed for high-quality cocoa.

Adjective

caraque (plural caraques)

  1. of, from or relating to Caracas

Noun

caraque m (plural caraques)

  1. cocoa from Caracas

Noun

caraque f (plural caraques)

  2. (Switzerland) A round chocolate-filled pastry made with pâte brisée.
    Alternative form: carac m

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian caracca.

Noun

caraque f (plural caraques)

  1. (nautical, historical) carrack (large European sailing vessel)
    Synonym: nef

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