noun
General Slang
lamington
LAM-ing-tun · noun · informal
A sponge cake in chocolate and coconut.
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Definitions
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A square of sponge cake coated in chocolate icing and desiccated coconut. Also 'lammo'.
“There's a plate of lamingtons for the fundraiser.”
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lamington In A Sentence
There's a plate of lamingtons for the fundraiser.
Origin & Usage
Named after Lord Lamington, a Governor of Queensland; an Australian icon.
People Also Ask
What is a lamington?
A lamington is a square of sponge cake coated in chocolate icing and rolled in desiccated coconut, often split and filled with cream or jam.
Where does the lamington get its name?
It's named after Lord Lamington, a Governor of Queensland, and is considered an Australian icon.
Are lamingtons Australian?
Yes, the lamington is a beloved Australian treat, commonly sold at fundraisers and bake sales.
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