Tartlet vs. Tart — What's the Difference?
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Difference Between Tartlet and Tart
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Definitions
Tartlet
A small pastry tart.
Tart
A tart is a baked dish consisting of a filling over a pastry base with an open top not covered with pastry. The pastry is usually shortcrust pastry; the filling may be sweet or savoury, though modern tarts are usually fruit-based, sometimes with custard.
Tartlet
A small tart (pastry).
Tart
Having a sharp pungent taste; sour.
Tartlet
A promiscuous young woman.
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Tart
Sharp or bitter in tone or meaning; cutting.
Tartlet
A small tart.
Tart
A pastry shell with shallow sides, no top crust, and any of various fillings.
Tartlet
Small tart usually used as a canape
Tart
Chiefly British A pie.
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Tart
A prostitute.
Tart
A woman considered to be sexually promiscuous.
Tart
To dress up or make fancy in a tawdry, garish way. Often used with up.
Tart
Sharp to the taste; acid; sour.
I ate a very tart apple.
Tart
(of wine) high or too high in acidity.
Tart
(figuratively) Sharp; keen; severe.
He gave me a very tart reply.
Tart
A type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
Tart
A melt block of wax for use in a tart burner.
Tart
A prostitute.
Tart
Any woman with loose sexual morals.
Tart
To practice prostitution.
Tart
To practice promiscuous sex.
Tart
To dress garishly, ostentatiously, whorishly, or sluttily.
Tart
Sharp to the taste; acid; sour; as, a tart apple.
Tart
Fig.: Sharp; keen; severe; as, a tart reply; tart language; a tart rebuke.
Why art thou tart, my brother?
Tart
A species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
Tart
A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
Tart
A small open pie with a fruit filling
Tart
Pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust
Tart
Tasting sour like a lemon
Tart
Harsh;
Sharp criticism
A sharp-worded exchange
A tart remark