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Definition of pavlova noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pavlova

noun

/pævˈləʊvə/

/pævˈləʊvə/

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a cold dessert (= sweet dish) made of meringue, cream and fruitTopics Foodc2
Word Originnamed after A. Pavlova (1881-1931), the Russian dancer.

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