# mille-feuille

> English word · Noun · IPA /miːlˈfɔɪ/

## Definitions
1. A type of pastry made of several layers of puff pastry usually filled with cream or custard, and topped with icing or sugar.

## Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French mille-feuille (literally “a thousand sheets”). Doublet of milfoil. Compare Spanish milhojas.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mille-feuille
