"gingerbread house" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gingerbread houses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gingerbread house (plural gingerbread houses)
  1. A novelty confectionery in the shape of a house, with walls, roof and sometimes chimney made of dense, crisp gingerbread, held together with frosting and decorated with candies; popular especially at Christmastime. Categories (topical): Baking, Christmas, Foods Translations (novelty confectionery): piparkakkutalo (Finnish), Lebkuchenhaus [neuter] (German), Pfefferkuchenhaus [neuter] (German), piparkökuhús [neuter] (Icelandic), pepperkakehus [neuter] (Norwegian), pepparkakshus [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-gingerbread_house-en-noun-r57ul-l9 Disambiguation of Baking: 61 39 Disambiguation of Christmas: 93 7 Disambiguation of Foods: 61 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of 'novelty confectionery': 91 9
  2. (architecture) A house in gingerbread style. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-gingerbread_house-en-noun-L8mwve9c Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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