sundae

[ suhn-dey, -dee ]

noun
  1. ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.

Origin of sundae

1
1890–95, Americanism; perhaps special use of Sunday (with distinctive spelling)

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sundae

/ (ˈsʌndɪ, -deɪ) /


noun
  1. ice cream topped with a sweet sauce, nuts, whipped cream, etc

Origin of sundae

1
C20: of uncertain origin

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