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baklava in British English
or baclava (ˈbɑːkləˌvɑː)
noun
a rich cake of Middle Eastern origin consisting of thin layers of pastry filled with nuts and honey
Word origin
from Turkishbaklava in American English
(ˌbɑkləˈvɑ)
noun
a rich Greek and Middle Eastern dessert made of thin, flaky layers of pastry filled with chopped nuts, butter, and cinnamon and soaked in a honey or sugar syrup
Word origin
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Examples of 'baklava' in a sentencebaklava
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- at-the-end-of-ones-tether
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- acrospire
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- a cross between sth and sth
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- across the board
- across-the-board
- across the way
- a cross to bear
- a-cross-to-bear
- acrostic
- acrostical
- acrostically