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Noun: pavlova  pav'low-vu
  1. A dessert consisting of a meringue base or cup filled with fruit and whipped cream
    "The pavlova was topped with fresh strawberries and kiwi";
    - pav [Austral, NZ, informal]
Noun: Pavlova
  1. Russian ballerina (1882-1931)
    - Anna Pavlova

Derived forms: pavlovas

Type of: afters [Brit, informal], dancer, dessert, professional dancer, sweet [Brit], terpsichorean

Encyclopedia: Pavlova, Russia