"monkey bread" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: monkey breads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} monkey bread (countable and uncountable, plural monkey breads)
  1. A type of gourd, the fruit of a baobab tree (Adansonia digitata), eaten by monkeys. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Mallow family plants Synonyms: monkey's bread Translations (fruit): majomkenyér (Hungarian), bara mwnci [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-monkey_bread-en-noun-Zg4ivT3y Disambiguation of Mallow family plants: 51 15 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 3 48 Disambiguation of 'fruit': 100 0 0
  2. The tree itself. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-monkey_bread-en-noun-a7bImBaR
  3. (US) A soft, sweet, sticky pastry sprinkled with cinnamon, often served at fairs and festivals. Tags: US, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Snacks Categories (lifeform): Fruits Translations (pastry): małpi chlebek [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-monkey_bread-en-noun-GTWpApkR Disambiguation of Snacks: 32 2 66 Disambiguation of Fruits: 37 2 61 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 3 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 42 5 53 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 41 5 54 Disambiguation of 'pastry': 3 0 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (tree): баобаб (baobab) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Affenbrotbaum [masculine] (German), majomkenyérfa (Hungarian), baobab [feminine] (Welsh), coeden faobab [feminine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'tree': 46 54 0

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