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baba1

Pronunciation: /ˈbɑːbɑː/

(also rum baba)
Definition of baba

noun

  • a small, rich sponge cake, typically soaked in rum-flavoured syrup: the cooked babas are hollowed out and filled with confectioners' custard

Origin:

via French from Polish, literally 'married peasant woman'

baba in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of baba in the US English dictionary