Bombe
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɒm(b)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bombe is a noun meaning A dessert made from ice cream frozen in a (generally spherical or hemispherical) mold.
Meaning
A dessert made from ice cream frozen in a (generally spherical or hemispherical) mold.
More Meanings
- (computing) An electromechanical device used in early cryptanalysis.
- (chiefly in German cooking, otherwise rare) A small, roughly hemispherical, chocolate-covered confection.
Example Sentences
The best dessert by far is the chocolate-caramel bombe, a gorgeous chocolate-dusted dome with a heart of passion fruit crème brûlée.
Sous-chef Daniel O'Reagan prepares an array of tempting desserts, including a zabaglione and marzipan bombe, chocolate mousse torte and an amaretto-flavored cheesecake.
Austria boasts the Mozart ball, a marzipan-filled chocolate ball wrapped in a portrait of the composer. Niemetz of Vienna also manufactures a famous marshmallow bombe called the Schwedenbombe.
Word Forms
- bombes
Related Words
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