Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun simnel
2 senses of simnel
Sense 1
simnel -- (a crisp bread of fine white flour)
=> bread, breadstuff, staff of life -- (food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked)
Sense 2
simnel -- (a fruitcake (sometimes covered with almond paste) eaten at mid-Lent or Easter or Christmas)
=> fruitcake -- (a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on)