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quiche noun [ kiːʃ ]

• a baked flan or tart with a savoury filling thickened with eggs, usually eaten cold.
• "I rustled up a few quiches"
Origin: French, from Alsatian dialect Küchen ; related to German Kuchen ‘cake’.

Quiché noun

• a member of a people inhabiting the western highlands of Guatemala.
• the Mayan language of the Quiché, with around 800,000 speakers.

Quiché adjective

• relating to the Quiché or their language.
Origin: the name in Quiché.


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