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dessert noun [ dɪˈzəːt ]

• the sweet course eaten at the end of a meal.
• "a dessert of chocolate mousse"
Similar: pudding, sweet course, sweet dish, second course, last course, sweet, afters, pud,
Origin: mid 16th century: from French, past participle of desservir ‘clear the table’, from des- (expressing removal) + servir ‘to serve’.

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