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Definition of "charlotte" [char•lotte]

  • A dessert consisting of a mold of sponge cake or bread with a filling, as of fruits, whipped cream, or custard. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "charlotte" in a sentence
  • "i wish i could help but im in charlotte, nc. i hope someone will take your friend fishin."
  • "A charlotte is a pudding made of a savoiardi crust filled with a fruit mousse."
  • "Certain edibles, such as charlotte-russe, Spanish cream, wine jellies and mousses, to say nothing of the caviars and anchovies, were wholly unknown to them; but they ate the dainties with a wise disregard of their inexperience and enjoyed them immensely."