Associations to the word «Pavlova»

Wiktionary

PAVLOVA, noun. (chiefly Australia and New Zealand) (foods) A meringue dessert usually topped with fruit and cream. [From 1927.]
PAVLOVA, proper noun. Transliteration of the Russian surname Павлова. The feminine variant of Pavlov.

Dictionary definition

PAVLOVA, noun. Russian ballerina (1882-1931).
PAVLOVA, noun. A dessert consisting of a meringue base or cup filled with fruit and whipped cream.

Wise words

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