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bombes

/bɑmz/ /bɒmz/

Meanings
noun
A dessert made from ice cream frozen in a (generally spherical or hemispherical) mold.

Examples :

"For dessert, the restaurant offered several bombes, each with a different combination of ice cream flavors and chocolate coatings. "
food

Related Words

Illustration cryptanalysis

cryptanalysis noun

/ˌkrɪptəˈnæləsɪs/

The science of analyzing and breaking of codes and ciphers.

"The spy used cryptanalysis to decipher the enemy's secret messages. "

Illustration combination

combination noun

/kɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/ /kɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/

The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.

"The combination of soft music and warm lighting created a relaxing atmosphere in the living room. "

Illustration restaurant

restaurant noun

/ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/

An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.

"After school, my family went to a restaurant for dinner. "

Illustration surprised

surprised verb

/səˈpɹaɪzd/

To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.

"It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did."

Illustration spherical

spherical adjective

/sfiːɹɪkəl/

Shaped like a sphere.

"The bouncy ball was perfectly spherical. "

Illustration confection

confection noun

/kənˈfɛkʃən/

A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.

"The table was covered with all sorts of tempting confections."

Illustration different

different noun

/ˈdɪf.(ə)ɹ.ənt/

The different ideal.

"My family has a different ideal for my future than I do. "

Illustration chocolate

chocolate noun

/ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɑk(ə)lɪt/ /t͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lɪt/

A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.

"Chocolate is a very popular treat."

Illustration electromechanical

electromechanical noun

/ɪˌlɛktroʊmɪˈkænɪkəl/ /ɪˌlɛktrəʊmɪˈkænɪkəl/

An electromechanical component or device

"The washing machine uses an electromechanical to control the water levels and spin cycles. "

Illustration encrypted

encrypted verb

/ɪnˈkrɪptɪd/ /ɛnˈkrɪptɪd/

To conceal information by means of a code or cipher.

"The spy encrypted the message to keep its contents secret from the enemy. "

Illustration cylindrical

cylindrical adjective

/sɪˈlɪndɹɪkəl/

Shaped like a cylinder.

"The water bottle is cylindrical, making it easy to grip and carry. "

Illustration generally

generally adverb

/d͡ʒɛn.əɹ.ə.li/

Popularly or widely.

"It is generally known that the Earth is round."