Difference between Omelet and Omelette

What is the difference between Omelet and Omelette?

Omelet as a noun is alternative spelling of omelette while Omelette as a noun is a dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to cook on both sides, and sometimes filled or topped with cheese, chives or other foodstuffs.

Omelet

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Alternative spelling of omelette

Example sentence: I took a cookery course. On the examination, I had to cook a cheese omelet with peas and an egg custard. With the egg custard, which was supposed to be a dessert, I forget to put the sugar in, so that's more of a quiche, isn't it?

Omelette

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to cook on both sides, and sometimes filled or topped with cheese, chives or other foodstuffs.

We hope you now know whether to use Omelet or Omelette in your sentence.

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