Definition of "lamington" [lamington]

• A Homburg hat. (noun)
• A small square Australian/New Zealand cake made with sponge cake covered on all sides (including top and bottom) with chocolate and desiccated coconut. (noun)

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• "have a little faith! fresh whipped cream between two halves of a lamington is the perfect foil to the richness of the dark chocolate icing, and the spongy cake texture. it's like the icing on the cake, only lamingtons already have icing, so they really appreciate the additional cream."
• "Clive Palmer interview - Minerals Council submission re Australian resources tax: pie or "lamington"?"
• "This week lemon won the polls, secretly I was hoping for lamington, but it wasn't to be."