bombe

Bombe is defined as an ice cream dessert made with layers of ice cream and frozen in a round shape.

(noun)

An example of a bombe is a round dessert with an outer chocolate ice cream layer and a vanilla center.

The definition of bombe is the bulging outwards of something, especially a piece of furniture.

(adjective)

The rounded front panel of a chest of drawers is an example of something bombe.

See bombe in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a frozen dessert consisting of a round mold of ice cream or sherbet with a center as of custard, mousse, or ice cream in a different flavor

Origin: Fr: see bomb

See bombe in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A dessert consisting of two or more layers of variously flavored ice cream frozen in a round or melon-shaped mold.

Origin:

Origin: French (from its shape); see bomb

adjective

Curving or bulging outward. Used of furniture.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from bombe, bomb; see bomb

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