Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

knickerbocker-glory

Noun
/ˈnɪkərˌbɒkər ˈɡlɔːri/
Definition
A knickerbocker glory is a type of layered ice cream dessert that is typically served in a tall glass.
Examples
  • The knickerbocker glory was so beautifully layered that it was almost too pretty to eat.
  • On hot summer days, a refreshing knickerbocker glory is the perfect treat to cool down.
  • At the ice cream shop, I decided to order a knickerbocker glory packed with strawberries, chocolate sauce, and whipped cream.
Meaning
This dessert features multiple flavors of ice cream, fruits, and toppings, often admired for its visual appeal and variety of flavors in each serve.
Synonyms
  • Ice cream sundae
  • Sundae
  • Dessert parfait