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babushka

[buh-boosh-kuh, -boosh-] / bəˈbʊʃ kə, -ˈbuʃ- /




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The shells we watched them firing were manufactured 40 years ago, and the crew have nicknamed the howitzer Babushka or Grandma.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2023

The gourmet Babushka Artisanal Bakery in an affluent district of Budapest has had to raise prices by 10%.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2022

Isaac wouldn’t go near a synagogue, so Paley accompanied Babushka to shul on the holidays.

From The New Yorker • May 1, 2017

In the old Greek village of Alacati, Tas Otel organizes autumn olive harvest outings, and Asma Yapragi, Babushka, Roka Bahce and Fava cook to the season with produce sourced from local growers.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2016

In artist renditions at Israeli defense conferences, the shield covers Israel in overlapping bubbles, like some huge plexiglass Babushka doll.

From Reuters • Nov. 7, 2011




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