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carvel

/-əl/

Meanings
  • noun

    A type of decorative ice cream made by layering different flavors and toppings.

    - "Let's go get some carvel for dessert."
    - "Have you tried the new Oreo carvel ice cream?"

Synonyms

carvel
Variants
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carvel-built
Etymology
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Carvel is believed to have originated from the name of an ice cream parlor in Rhode Island, USA, in the early 20th century.


Trivia
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  1. Carvel ice cream was first introduced in the 1930s by Thomas Carvel.

  2. Carvel ice cream is known for its distinctive 'Cake' shape, which is created by freezing ice cream on a cake base.


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  1. Ice Cream: Carvel is a type of ice cream, which is a frozen dessert made from cream, sugar, and flavorings.

  2. Layered Ice Cream: Carvel is a type of layered ice cream, which is made by alternating different flavors and toppings to create a visually appealing dessert.


Culture
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Carvel ice cream is a popular dessert item in the United States, particularly in the Northeastern region. It is often associated with summertime and family outings.

How to Memorize "carvel"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a tall ice cream cone with alternating layers of different flavors and toppings.

  2. associate

    - Associate the name 'Carvel' with the image of a delicious layered ice cream.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each flavor layer in a carvel ice cream: C for chocolate, A for almond, R for red velvet, V for vanilla, and E for evaporated milk.


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