babka
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 5
/ˈbɑb.kə/(US)
Definition of babka
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A Central and Eastern European coffee cake flavored with orange rind, rum, almonds, and raisins; or with some single flavoring, e.g. chocolate, lemon, etc.
“A couple of weeks ago, my family and I also travelled an hour or so to sample the babkas and honey croissants at Farro bakery in Bristol.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From a Slavic language likely via Yiddish באַבקע (babke). Compare baba (“rum soaked cake”).
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