vol-au-ventPronunciation: /ˈvɒlə(ʊ)vɒ̃/Definition of vol-au-vent noun a small round case of puff pastry filled with a savoury mixture, typically of meat or fish in a richly flavoured sauce. Origin:French, literally 'flight in the wind'vol-au-vent in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of vol-au-vent in the US English dictionary