Vocabulary Entry

florentine

|noun • adjective

noun

A type of pastry or dish that is beautifully decorated, often associated with or originating from Florence, Italy.

Example Sentences

"I enjoyed a delicious florentine made with dark chocolate and almonds."

"The restaurant served a special florentine as a dessert option."

"She baked a batch of florentines for the holiday party."

adjective

Example Sentences

"He admired the florentine style of the paintings in the museum."

"The florentine architecture of the city is truly breathtaking."

"Her dress had a florentine pattern that reminded me of Renaissance art."