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1. Also called sticky bun. a sweet spiral-shaped bun, usually with cinnamon, raisins, and nuts, coated with honey or butter and brown sugar.[1895-1900, Amer.]
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honey bun — noun rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom • Syn: ↑sticky bun, ↑caramel bun, ↑schnecken • Hypernyms: ↑sweet roll, ↑coffee roll * * * 1. Also called … Useful english dictionary
honey bun — /ˈhʌni bʌn/ (say hunee bun) noun (a term of endearment); darling. Also, honey bunch …
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honey — n. (pl. eys) 1 a sweet sticky yellowish fluid made by bees and other insects from nectar collected from flowers. 2 the colour of this. 3 a sweetness. b a sweet thing. 4 a person or thing excellent of its kind. 5 esp. US (usu. as a form of… … Useful english dictionary
honey — n 1. nectar, syrup, molasses, Brit. treacle, sorghum. 2. flattery, praise, compliment, music to one s ears; syrupiness, sweetness, cajolery, cajolement, flummery, puff, blarney; delight, pleasure, bliss, rapture, ecstasy. 3.(often cap.) sugar,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
sticky bun — noun rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom • Syn: ↑honey bun, ↑caramel bun, ↑schnecken • Hypernyms: ↑sweet roll, ↑coffee roll * * * Chiefly Northern and Western U … Useful english dictionary
caramel bun — noun rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom • Syn: ↑honey bun, ↑sticky bun, ↑schnecken • Hypernyms: ↑sweet roll, ↑coffee roll … Useful english dictionary
cinnamon bun — a honey bun flavored with cinnamon and often containing raisins. * * * … Universalium
sticky bun — Chiefly Northern and Western U.S. See honey bun (def. 1). * * * … Universalium
cinnamon bun — noun rolled dough spread with cinnamon and sugar (and raisins) then sliced before baking • Syn: ↑cinnamon roll, ↑cinnamon snail • Hypernyms: ↑sweet roll, ↑coffee roll * * * a honey bun flavored with cinnamon and often containing raisins … Useful english dictionary
