noun
Meaning 1
A finger bun.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
coffee roll
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noun
Meaning 2
any of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sweet roll
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bun, roll
Narrower terms: cross bun, hot cross bun, bear claw, bear paw, cinnamon roll, cinnamon bun, cinnamon snail, honey bun, sticky bun, caramel bun, schnecken, pinwheel roll, danish, danish pastry
History
Etymology
So called because it may be eaten with coffee.