Bombe
a round or melon-shaped frozen mold made from a combination of ice creams, mousses, or ices.
curving or swelling outward.
Historical Examples
The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident Edgar Saltus
A Set of Six Joseph Conrad
Under Four Administrations Oscar S. Straus
The Laurel Health Cookery Evora Bucknum Perkins
noun
Also called bombe glacée. a dessert of ice cream lined or filled with custard, cake crumbs, etc
a mould shaped like a bomb in which this dessert is made
adjective
(of furniture) having a projecting swollen shape
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