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Nanaimo bars

Nanaimo bars is the plural of Nanaimo bar.

Meaning of Nanaimo bar

Noun

Nanaimo bar (plural Nanaimo bars)

  1. (Canada) A chilled dessert confection consisting of a chocolate crumb-based layer, covered by a layer of custard icing, and topped with a layer of smooth chocolate.
    • Today, Nanaimo's signature cuisine is a little sweeter. That would be the Nanaimo bar, a layered custard, coconut and chocolate confection that originated in 1952 and put the little town on the map.2009 October 8, Reb Stevenson, “Travel: Rejuvenated Nanaimo now a place to be”, in Toronto Star, Canada, retrieved 26 Jan 2016

Questions about Nanaimo bars

What is Nanaimo bars the plural of?
Nanaimo bars is the plural of Nanaimo bar.

Words near Nanaimo bars in the dictionary

  1. nanaerobic
  2. Nanai
  3. Nanaic
  4. Nanaimo
  5. Nanaimo bar
  6. Nanaimo bars
  7. nanaji
  8. nanajis
  9. Nanakian
  10. Nanako
  11. Nanakpanthi

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