sticky bun

noun

A bun with a coating of melted sugar on top.

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slippery jackhoney buncaramel bunschnecken
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Meanings

nounsticky bun (plural sticky buns)

plural sticky buns

  1. A bun with a coating of melted sugar on top.
  2. Synonym of slippery jack (“type of mushroom”).

    Synonyms: slippery jack

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of slippery jack (“type of mushroom”).

Similar
slippery jack

More synonyms by meaning

nounrolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked in muffin tins with honey or sugar and butter in the bottom

Similar
honey buncaramel bunschnecken
Broader
sweet rollcoffee roll
Also see
honey bunslippery jack

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

sticky bun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sticky%20bun

MLA

“sticky bun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sticky%20bun. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sticky bun,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sticky%20bun.

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