noun
- A sweet Irish or British bread made with dried fruit, typically soaked in tea, and often containing spices.
Usage: Chiefly British and Irish English; Usually singular 'barmbrack' but 'barmbracks' is the plural form
Examples
- She baked a traditional barmbrack for the church bake sale.
- The bakery sells fresh barmbracks every Saturday morning.
- My grandmother's recipe for barmbrack has been passed down for generations.
- We enjoyed slices of barmbrack with butter and tea.
- The barmbracks were studded with raisins and currants.