noun

sundae

sundae

I would like a chocolate sundae for dessert.

I would like a chocolate sundae for dessert.

a (flavor) sundae She ordered a caramel sundae.

Synonyms: parfait, ice cream float

Believed to be named after 'Sunday', possibly because it was a special treat sold on that day.

Think of it as a special treat you might eat on a sunny day or on a 'Sunday'.

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