SIMNEL

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A fruitcake (sometimes covered with almond paste) eaten at mid-Lent or Easter or Christmas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("simnel" is a kind of...):

fruitcake (a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Meaning:

A crisp bread of fine white flour

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("simnel" is a kind of...):

bread; breadstuff; staff of life (food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked)