Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sticky bun

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables: stick-y bun
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bun with a coating of melted sugar on top.

noun

Synonym of slippery jack (“type of mushroom”).

Inflected Forms

sticky buns (plural)

Synonyms

slippery jack honey bun caramel bun schnecken

Questions

What does sticky bun mean?: A bun with a coating of melted sugar on top.

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