Swiss roll

English

Etymology

Unclear. The cake is believed to have originated not in Switzerland, but elsewhere in Central Europe.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Swiss roll (plural Swiss rolls)

  1. A type of sponge cake rolled up into a cylinder, typically but not exclusively with jam or chocolate filling.

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Descendants

  • → Welsh: Swisrôl

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