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bavarois

UK/ˌbævə(ɹ)ˈwɑː//ˌbɑvɚˈwɑ/

bavarois noun: a pudding similar to pastry cream but thickened with gelatin or isinglass instead of flour or cornstarch, and flavoured with liqueur.

bavarois: a pudding similar to pastry cream but thickened with gelatin or isinglass instead of flour or...
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Noun

bavarois (plural bavaroises)

  1. A pudding similar to pastry cream but thickened with gelatin or isinglass instead of flour or cornstarch, and flavoured with liqueur.
    Synonyms:
    Bavarian cream

Synonyms of bavarois

Forms of bavarois

pluralbavaroises

Origin of bavarois

Borrowed from French bavarois.

Questions about bavarois

What does bavarois mean?
Bavarois means a pudding similar to pastry cream but thickened with gelatin or isinglass instead of flour or cornstarch, and flavoured with liqueur.
What part of speech is bavarois?
Bavarois is a noun.
How do you pronounce bavarois?
Bavarois is pronounced /ˌbævə(ɹ)ˈwɑː/ (UK).
What is the plural of bavarois?
The plural of bavarois is bavaroises.

Words near bavarois in the dictionary

  1. Bavarian mountain hounds
  2. Bavarian vimba
  3. Bavarianness
  4. bavarians
  5. Bavaro-
  6. bavarois
  7. bavaroise
  8. bavaroises
  9. bavaroy
  10. bavaroys
  11. Bavary

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