noun
- a crescent-shaped flaky pastry made with butter and yeast dough
Examples
- She ordered a chocolate croissant with her coffee.
- The bakery makes fresh croissants every morning.
- He spread jam on his warm croissant.
- The croissant was buttery and flaked apart when she bit into it.
- They served croissants at the continental breakfast.
- The French croissant is known for its delicate layers.