pavlova
(pævloʊvə)
Word forms: plural pavlovas
variable noun
A pavlova is a dessert which consists of a hard base made of egg whites and sugar with fruit and cream on top.
Pavlova in British English
(pævˈləʊvə, Russian ˈpavləvə)
noun
Anna (ˈannə). 1885–1931, Russian ballerina
pavlova in British English
(pævˈləʊvə)
noun
a meringue cake topped with whipped cream and fruit
Word origin
C20: named after Anna PavlovaPavlova in American English
(pɑvˈloʊvə; pævˈloʊvə; Russian ˈpavlɔˌvə)
ˈAnna (Matveyevna) (ˈɑnɑ) 1881-1931; Russ. ballet dancer
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