Food that’s French for “lightning” Crossword Clue

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FRENCH (noun)
1. the people of France
2. United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)
FRENCH (adjective)
1. of or pertaining to France or the people of France
FRENCH (verb)
1. cut (e.g, beans) lengthwise in preparation for cooking
LIGHTNING (noun)
1. abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
2. the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more

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