SUNDAE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Sundae

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 19th century (originally US): perhaps an alteration of Sunday, either because the dish was made with ice cream left over from Sunday and sold cheaply on the Monday, or because it was sold only on Sundays, a practice devised (according to some accounts) to circumvent Sunday legislation

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsʌndeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsʌndi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a dish of ice cream with added ingredients such as fruit, nuts, and syrup.

Short Definition:

dish of ice cream with added ingredients such as fruit and syrup

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