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Boston bun

Boston bun noun: a large spiced bun with a thick layer of coconut icing.

Noun

Boston bun (plural Boston buns)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) A large spiced bun with a thick layer of coconut icing.
    Synonyms:
    Sally Lunn

Synonyms of Boston bun

Forms of Boston bun

pluralBoston buns

Questions about Boston bun

What does Boston bun mean?
Boston bun means a large spiced bun with a thick layer of coconut icing.
What part of speech is Boston bun?
Boston bun is a noun.
What is the plural of Boston bun?
The plural of Boston bun is Boston buns.

Words near Boston bun in the dictionary

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  4. Boston brown bread
  5. Boston brown breads
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  8. Boston butt
  9. Boston butts
  10. Boston Classicists
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