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BROWN BETTY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brown Betty mean?
• BROWN BETTY (noun)
The noun BROWN BETTY has 1 sense:
1. baked pudding of apples and breadcrumbs
Familiarity information: BROWN BETTY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Baked pudding of apples and breadcrumbs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("brown Betty" is a kind of...):
pudding (any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed)
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