What does "ladyfinger" mean?

A small sponge cake, shaped approximately like a finger.

What is a synonym for "ladyfinger"?

Common synonyms include: biscuit, boudoir biscuit, brownie, firecracker, fireworks, lady's finger.

Pronounced //ˈleɪdiˌfɪŋɡɚ//.

//ˈleɪdiˌfɪŋɡɚ// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

1
A small sponge cake, shaped approximately like a finger.
"Ladyfingers soaked in liqueur are the base of tiramisu, but I suppose you could just cut up a sponge cake instead."
2
small finger-shaped sponge cake wordnet
3
A type of small banana.
4
Synonym of okra: the plant or its edible capsules.
5
A variety of small firecracker.
"Grandpa would give each of the kids a strip of ladyfingers to light on New Year's Day."