ladyfinger Meaning & Definition
/ˈleɪdiˌfɪŋɡɚ/
What Does Ladyfinger Mean?
Ladyfinger is a noun that means A low-density, dry, egg-based, sweet sponge cake biscuit roughly shaped like a large finger. It is also used to mean A type of small banana.
Ladyfinger in Brief
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈleɪdiˌfɪŋɡɚ/ |
| Plural | ladyfingers |
Ladyfinger Definition (Noun)
- A low-density, dry, egg-based, sweet sponge cake biscuit roughly shaped like a large finger.
Ladyfingers soaked in liqueur are the base of tiramisu, but I suppose you could just cut up a sponge cake instead.
- A type of small banana.
- A variety of small firecracker.
Grandpa would give each of the kids a strip of ladyfingers to light on New Year's Day.
- Alternative form of lady's finger.
Synonyms of Ladyfinger
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Ladyfinger synonyms and antonyms →Ladyfinger in a Sentence
Ladyfingers soaked in liqueur are the base of tiramisu, but I suppose you could just cut up a sponge cake instead.
Grandpa would give each of the kids a strip of ladyfingers to light on New Year's Day.
Word Forms & Grammar
ladyfinger (plural ladyfingers)
Words That Rhyme With Ladyfinger
Origin of Ladyfinger
From lady + finger.