noun
Meaning 1
A type of teacake or sweetened bun, leavened with yeast.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Phrase guide
Sally Lunn
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UK: /ˌsali ˈlʌn/
noun
Meaning 2
A Boston bun.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: New-Zealand
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noun
Meaning 3
a flat round slightly sweet teacake usually served hot
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: teacake
History
Etymology
Probably from the name of a 17th-century English baker.