babka
[ bahb-kuh ]
/ ˈbɑb kə /
noun
a sweet, spongy yeast cake with raisins, traditionally made in the form of a high cylinder, either solid or with a hole, often glazed, and sometimes flavored with rum.
Origin of babka
< Polish, diminutive of
baba
baba
Words nearby babka
babinski effect,
babinski's reflex,
babinski's sign,
babirusa,
babism,
babka,
babo's law,
baboo,
baboon,
baboonery,
babracot