English Explanatory Dictionary

monkey bread

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of gourd, the fruit of a baobab tree (Adansonia digitata), eaten by monkeys.
  2. The tree itself.
  3. A soft, sweet, sticky pastry sprinkled with cinnamon, often served at fairs and festivals.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

monkey bread monkey breads monkey's bread

Translations

Bulgarian: баобаб German: Affenbrotbaum Hungarian: majomkenyérfa Welsh: baobab Welsh: coeden faobab
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