fumet.
A type of concentrated food stock that is added to sauces to enhance their flavour. Variations are fish fumet and mushroom fumet.
Meaning & usage
A type of concentrated food stock that is added to sauces to enhance their flavour. Variations are fish fumet and mushroom fumet.
A ragout of partridge and rabbit braised in wine.
Alternative form of fumette (“stench or high flavour of meat”).
Where this word comes from
From the French fumet (“aroma”), from Latin fumus (“smoke”). Doublet of fumetto.
The excretions of deer, or any Cervidae.
Where this word comes from
Compare French fumier dung, Old French femier, from Latin fimum (“dung”). See fewmet.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.