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hot cross bun
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hot cross bun
n.
A sweet bun marked on top with a cross of frosting, traditionally eaten during Lent.
hot cross bun
n
(Cookery) a yeast bun with spices, currants, and sometimes candied peel, marked with a cross and traditionally eaten on Good Friday
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Noun1.hot cross bun - moderately sweet raised roll containing spices and raisins and citron and decorated with a cross-shaped sugar glazehot cross bun - moderately sweet raised roll containing spices and raisins and citron and decorated with a cross-shaped sugar glaze
cross bun
coffee roll, sweet roll - any of numerous yeast-raised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze
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Admittedly, inflation may have taken its toll since that song was written, but hot cross buns are still as much a part spring as chocolate eggs and the Easter bunny.
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