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Baklava vs Balaclava - What's the difference?

baklava | balaclava |

As nouns the difference between baklava and balaclava

is that baklava is a popular sweet pastry found in many cuisines of the Middle East and the Balkans, made of chopped nuts layered with phyllo pastry while balaclava is a warm cap shielding the neck and head, often made out of wool.

baklava

English

Alternative forms

* baklawa

Noun

(en noun)
  • A popular sweet pastry found in many cuisines of the Middle East and the Balkans, made of chopped nuts layered with phyllo pastry.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "baklava")

    References

    ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Noun

    • Declension

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    balaclava

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A warm cap shielding the neck and head, often made out of wool.
  • (chiefly, Canada) A ski mask with holes for the eyes and, sometimes, the nose and mouth, which may be rolled up and worn like a toque or pulled over the face for greater protection.
  • * 1969', "Robbed seven banks, '''Balaclava Bill given 15-year term in jail," ''Globe and Mail (Toronto), 10 Jan., p. 1,
    • George Ronald Waite, 33, known as Balaclava Bill because of the dark blue woollen hood he wore while robbing seven banks of $46,200 over the past two years, was sentenced yesterday to 15 years in Kingston Penitentiary.