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gratin

gra·tin [ grátt'n, grt'n, gra táN ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. topping of breadcrumb or melted cheese: a crust of browned breadcrumbs or melted grated cheese on top of food.
See also  au gratin


2. dish with breadcrumb or cheese crust: a cooked dish with a breadcrumb or melted grated cheese crust

[Mid-17th century. < French< Old French grater (see grate2)]
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