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noun
the gourdlike fruit of the baobab, eaten by monkeys.
the tree itself.
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Origin of monkey bread
First recorded in 1780–90
Words nearby monkey bread
monk,
monkery,
monkey,
monkey bars,
monkey block,
monkey bread,
monkey bridge,
monkey business,
monkey climb,
monkey-faced owl,
monkey flower Dictionary.com Unabridged
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How to use monkey bread in a sentence
The tasteless bread was transformed into a sweet cake that included ingredients, such as dried fruit and marzipan.
Against this backdrop, Paul breaking bread with Sharpton may be too much for Republican primary voters to watch or stomach.
“Ovens using gas cylinders were set up to make bread under bridges, and nursing stations appeared, offering medicines,” he writes.
For example, Kuwait recently put a limit the allowable amount of sodium in bread to lower blood pressure.
“I knew Boyfriend would never really have its chance unless it became my bread-and-butter,” she says.
But the greatest danger I ever underwent in that kingdom was from a monkey, who belonged to one of the clerks of the kitchen.
I tell you, madam, most distinctly and emphatically, that it is bread pudding and the meanest kind at that.'
In Tiefurt we partook of a magnificent collation consisting of a mug of beer, brown bread and sausage!
Newhall Street, and a new thoroughfare made in continuation of Bread Street.
Death comes in, the bread at the feast turns black, the hound falls down—and so on.
British Dictionary definitions for monkey bread
noun
the gourdlike fruit of the baobab tree
monkey bread tree another name for baobab Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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