"baba au rhum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: babas au rhum [plural]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French baba au rhum. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|fr|baba au rhum}} Unadapted borrowing from French baba au rhum Head templates: {{en-noun|~|babas au rhum|head=baba au rhum}} baba au rhum (countable and uncountable, plural babas au rhum)
  1. A yeast cake soaked in a syrup containing rum. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: rum baba Translations (rum-soaked cake): babà [masculine] (Catalan), baba au rhum [masculine] (French), babà [masculine] (Italian), babà [masculine] (Neapolitan)

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