Definitions for ladyfingerˈleɪ diˌfɪŋ gər
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
la•dy•fin•gerˈleɪ diˌfɪŋ gər(n.)
a small finger-shaped sponge cake.
Category: Cooking
Origin of ladyfinger:
1660–70
Princeton's WordNet
ladyfinger(noun)
small finger-shaped sponge cake
Wiktionary
ladyfinger(Noun)
A small sponge cake, approximately finger shaped.
Ladyfingers soaked in liqueur are the base of tiramisu, but I suppose you could just cut up a sponge cake instead.
ladyfinger(Noun)
A type of small banana.
ladyfinger(Noun)
A variety of small firecracker.
Grandpa would give each of the kids a strip of ladyfingers to light on New Year's Day.
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