Pa·vlo·va

[pav-luh-vuh, pahv-loh-vuh, pav-; Russian pah-vluh-vuh]
noun
An·na [ah-nuh] , 1885–1931, Russian ballet dancer.
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pavlova (pævˈləʊvə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a meringue cake topped with whipped cream and fruit
 
[C20: named after Anna Pavlova]

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Pavlova (pævˈləʊvə, Russian ˈpavləvə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Anna (ˈannə). 1885--1931, Russian ballerina

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