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  • 21cake — cake1 W3S2 [keık] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: kaka] 1.) [U and C] a soft sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, butter, sugar, and eggs ▪ cake and ice cream ▪ chocolate cake birthday/wedding/Christmas cake ▪ Do you want some… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22cake — caky, cakey, adj. /kayk/, n., v., caked, caking. n. 1. a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring. 2. a flat, thin mass of bread, esp.… …

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  • 23cake */*/*/ — UK [keɪk] / US noun Word forms cake : singular cake plural cakes 1) [countable/uncountable] a sweet food made by baking a mixture that usually contains sugar, eggs, flour, and butter or oil a chocolate cake a birthday/wedding/Christmas cake a… …

    English dictionary

  • 24cake — [[t]ke͟ɪk[/t]] ♦♦♦ cakes, caking, caked 1) N VAR A cake is a sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, eggs, sugar, and fat in an oven. Cakes may be large and cut into slices or small and intended for one person only. ...a piece of cake...… …

    English dictionary

  • 25cake — Synonyms and related words: Boston cream pie, angel cake, angel food cake, baked Alaska, bar, block, body, bun, candy, cheesecake, chocolate cake, chunk, clabber, clot, clump, cluster, coagulate, coffee cake, concrete, concretion, condense,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 26cake — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ home made ▪ moist, rich, sticky (esp. BrE) ▪ a rich, moist fruit cake ▪ almond, carr …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 27cake — 1 /keIk/ noun 1 (C, U) a soft sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, fat, sugar and eggs: a birthday cake | Would you like a slice of chocolate cake? compare biscuit 2 fish cake/rice cake etc fish, rice etc that has been formed into a flat …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28cake — /keɪk / (say kayk) noun 1. a sweet baked food in loaf or layer form, made with or without shortening, usually with flour, sugar, eggs, flavouring, and a liquid. 2. a flat, thin mass of bread, especially unleavened bread. 3. a shaped or moulded… …

  • 29Cake — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Cake », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le cake est un gâteau. Cake est un groupe de… …

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  • 30cake — n. 1) to bake; frost (esp. AE), ice a cake 2) a birthday; chocolate; coffee; honey; layer; Madeira (BE), pound (AE); marble; sponge; wedding; white cake 3) a piece, slice of cake 4) (misc.) a piece of cake( smt. very easy to do ); to take the… …

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