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- Dictionarycake/keɪk/
noun
- 1. an item of soft sweet food made from a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar, and other ingredients, baked and sometimes iced or decorated: "a delicious cake smothered with whipped cream" Similar
- 2. an item of savoury food formed into a flat round shape, and typically baked or fried: "a starter of goat's cheese and potato cakes"
verb
- 1. (of a thick or sticky substance that hardens when dry) cover and become encrusted on (the surface of an object): "his clothes were caked in mud" Similar
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word cake, from a breadlike food to a hard or brittle layer. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of cake.
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word cake, from a sweet baked food to a shaped mass of other substances. Find synonyms, idioms, examples, and word history of cake.
a sweet food made with a mixture of flour, eggs, fat, and sugar: Would you like a piece of/a slice of/some cake? chocolate / sponge cake. a birthday / Christmas cake. cream cakes. He made/ baked a delicious cake. See also. oatcake. pancake. Rosemary Calvert/Photographer's Choice RF/GettyImages. Fewer examples.
Cake is a flour confection made from flour, sugar, and other ingredients and is usually baked. Learn about the origin, types, and features of cake, as well as cake mixes, cooking, decorating, and food safety tips.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word cake, a sweet food made from flour, eggs, butter, sugar, etc. Find out how to say cake in different shapes, sizes and expressions, such as have your cake and eat it.
Cake is a sweet baked food made of flour, liquid, eggs, and other ingredients, such as raising agents and flavorings. It can also refer to a flat rounded mass of dough or batter, a shaped or molded piece of soap or ice, or a layer or deposit of compacted matter.
