cake

IPA: kˈeɪk

noun

  • A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
  • A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.
  • A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.
  • A block of any of various dense materials.
  • (slang) A trivially easy task or responsibility; from a piece of cake.
  • (slang) Money.
  • Used to describe the doctrine of having one's cake and eating it too.
  • (slang) A buttock, especially one that is exceptionally plump.
  • (pyrotechnics) A multi-shot fireworks assembly comprising several tubes, each with a fireworks effect, lit by a single fuse.

verb

  • (transitive) Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.
  • (transitive) To form into a cake, or mass.
  • (intransitive) Of blood or other liquid, to dry out and become hard.
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Examples of "cake" in Sentences

  • The man baked the cake.
  • The cream is on the cake.
  • The cake is in the oven now.
  • The cake was made by the fiancee.
  • Clam cakes and crab cakes are varieties of fritter.
  • The recipe isn't central to the plot, but the cake is.
  • It refers to the lightness of cakes, bread and some sauces.
  • A tipsy cake is a sweet dessert cake, a variety of the English trifle.
  • Jump on the cookie sandwiches, and then work your way to the top of the cake.
  • This seemed a little like pepping up a bread pudding recipe by treating sliced pound cake as a kind of bread.

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