SYLLABUB


Meaning of SYLLABUB in English

/ ˈsɪləbʌb; NAmE / noun

[ C , U ] ( BrE ) a cold dessert (= a sweet dish) made from cream that has been mixed very quickly with sugar, wine, fruit juice, etc. to make it thick

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 16th cent.: of unknown origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.