Meaning of the word pavlova in English

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pavlova

US /pɑːvˈloʊ.və/
UK /pævˈləʊ.və/
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Noun

a dessert consisting of a meringue base topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit, especially berries. It is believed to have been created in honor of the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova.

Example:
For dessert, we had a delicious pavlova with strawberries and kiwi.
Making a perfect pavlova requires careful whisking of egg whites.