barmbrack

/ (ˈbɑːmˌbræk) /


noun
  1. Irish a loaf of bread with currants in it: Also: barnbrack Often shortened to: brack

Origin of barmbrack

1
from Irish Gaelic bairín breac speckled loaf

Words Nearby barmbrack

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How to use barmbrack in a sentence

  • Maria superintended the distribution of the barmbrack and saw that every woman got her four slices.

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