simnel

Other forms: simnels

Definitions of simnel
  1. noun
    a crisp bread of fine white flour
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    type 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
  2. noun
    a fruitcake (sometimes covered with almond paste) eaten at mid-Lent or Easter or Christmas
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    type of:
    fruitcake
    a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on
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