Nanaimo bar
/ (nəˈnaɪməʊ) /
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noun
Canadian a chocolate-coated sweet with a filling made from butter and icing sugar
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Word Origin for Nanaimo bar
C20: named after Nanaimo, a city on Vancouver Island
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