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Definition of Vol-au-vent
1. Noun. Puff paste shell filled with a savory meat mixture usually with a sauce.
Generic synonyms: Pastry
Definition of Vol-au-vent
1. Noun. a small canapé - circular pieces of puff pastry with a small hole which accommodates various fillings, such as mushrooms, prawns, fruit, cheese, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Vol-au-vent
1. A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish. Origin: F. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)