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单词 ladyfinger
释义

ladyfinger

[ ley-dee-fing-ger ]
/ ˈleɪ diˌfɪŋ gər /

noun

a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.

Origin of ladyfinger

First recorded in 1660–70; lady + finger

Words nearby ladyfinger

Lady chapel, Lady Chatterley's Lover, lady crab, Lady Day, lady fern, ladyfinger, ladyfish, ladyfy, lady-in-waiting, lady-killer, ladykin
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Example sentences from the Web for ladyfinger

  • Both simultaneously offered their cakes, and Nora took a ladyfinger from each.

    The Place of Honeymoons|Harold MacGrath
  • With the aid of a spoon, as illustrated, fill the ladyfinger mixture into a pastry bag containing a plain pastry tube.

    Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4|Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

British Dictionary definitions for ladyfinger

ladyfinger

lady's finger

/ (ˈleɪdɪˌfɪŋɡə) /

noun

a small finger-shaped sponge cake
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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