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silvana

Silvana (noun) means a Filipino dessert, a frozen cookie made from a layer of buttercream sandwiched between two cashew-meringue wafers coated with cookie crumbs.

noun
1
A Filipino dessert, a frozen cookie made from a layer of buttercream sandwiched between two cashew-meringue wafers coated with cookie crumbs.
name
1
A female given name from Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish.
"At Lochwinnoch, on the 13th curt. Mr. William Brodie, of Ward, to Miss Silvana Caldwell." — (1811)
"Donna Johns is 18, congratulations and love from Angela, Will, Nicola, Wayne, James and baby Silvana and especially Joan and Ken." — (1996)
"Brian and Nathaly Sherrill of Ava, Missouri are very pleased and happy to announce the birth of their baby daughter, Silvana Isabel Sherrill" — (2007)

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Etymology

From Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Silvana, from Latin Silvāna.

Origin: Latin

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Frequently asked questions

What does “silvana” mean?

The word “silvana” means a Filipino dessert, a frozen cookie made from a layer of buttercream sandwiched between two cashew-meringue wafers coated with cookie crumbs.

How do you use “silvana” in a sentence?

Here is “silvana” used in a sentence: “At Lochwinnoch, on the 13th curt. Mr. William Brodie, of Ward, to Miss Silvana Caldwell.”

What part of speech is “silvana”?

Depending on how it is used, “silvana” can be a noun and a name.

Where does the word “silvana” come from?

The word “silvana” comes from Latin. From Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Silvana, from Latin Silvāna.

How many meanings does “silvana” have?

“Silvana” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a Filipino dessert, a frozen cookie made from a layer of buttercream sandwiched between two cashew-meringue wafers coated with cookie crumbs.

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