BABA


Meaning of BABA in English

/bah"beuh/ ; Fr. /bann bann"/ , n. , pl. babas /-beuhz/ ; Fr. /-bann"/ .

a spongelike cake leavened with yeast and often containing raisins, baked in a small mold and then usually soaked with a rum syrup.

[ 1820-30; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .