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pavlova
Pavlovian
Pavlovian conditioning
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pavlova

pav·lo·va [ pav lṓvə, paav lṓvə, pávvləvə, pvləvə ] (plural pav·lo·vas)


noun 
Definition:
 
meringue dessert: a dessert consisting of a large meringue shell filled with cream and fruit

[Early 20th century. After Anna Pavlova, in whose honor the dish was created]
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