pineapple bun
pineapple bun · pineapple buns
A sweet bun, mainly popular in Hong Kong and Macau, with a crunchy sugary topping that…A sweet bun, mainly popular in Hong Kong and Macau, with a crunchy sugary topping that has a checkered pattern resembling the epicarp of a pineapple.
Meaning
1 sensesA sweet bun, mainly popular in Hong Kong and Macau, with a crunchy sugary topping that has a checkered pattern resembling the epicarp of a pineapple.
Origin
Calque of Chinese 菠蘿包 /菠萝包 (bōluóbāo).Calque of Chinese 菠蘿包 /菠萝包 (bōluóbāo).
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Forms
plural: pineapple buns| Singular | pineapple bun |
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regular