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genoise
noun ge·noise \zhā-ˈnwäz\
Definition of GENOISE
: a sponge cake containing butter and leavened by stiffly beaten eggs
Variants of GENOISE
ge·noise or gé·noise \zhā-ˈnwäz\
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Origin of GENOISE
French génoise, from feminine of génois of Genoa, Italy
First Known Use: 1892
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