simnel

A noun referring to a type of fruitcake, often covered with almond paste, traditionally eaten at mid-Lent, Easter, or Christmas.

• 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее вид фруктового кекса, часто покрытого миндальной пастой, традиционно употребляемого в середине Великого поста, на Пасху или Рождество.

1. Crisp white bread C1 formal british culinary

   A type of crisp bread made from fine white flour, often associated with historical or traditional baking.

   • The baker prepared a batch of simnel for the local market.
   • Simnel was once a common bread in medieval households.
   • She enjoyed a slice of simnel with her morning tea.

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2. Fruitcake with almond paste B2 formal british culinary

   A rich fruitcake, often topped with a layer of almond paste, traditionally eaten during mid-Lent, Easter, or Christmas.

   • For Easter, the family baked a traditional simnel cake.
   • The simnel was decorated with marzipan fruits and a ribbon.
   • She served slices of simnel with a cup of tea on Christmas Day.

   🇷🇺Симнел

• simnels plural form
• simnels' possessive plural form
• simnel's possessive singular form