CROSS BUN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Moderately sweet raised roll containing spices and raisins and citron and decorated with a cross-shaped sugar glaze

Synonyms:

cross bun; hot cross bun

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("cross bun" is a kind of...):

coffee roll; sweet roll (any of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze)

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