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Melba toast
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English
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Etymology
Named after Dame Nellie Melba who took the pseudonym "Melba" from en Melbourne, her home town, along with en toast.
Noun
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A form of very dry, crisp and thinly sliced toast.
Related terms
en Peach Melba
Translations
toast
Dutch: nl Melba toast, nl Melbatoast
Spanish: es tostada Melba f
Further reading
en eponyms
en terms derived from toponyms