cake

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkeɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/keɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kāk)

Inflections of 'cake' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
cakes
v 3rd person singular
caking
v pres p
caked
v past
caked
v past p

cake
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Sense: Noun: sweet baked goods
Synonyms:
sponge cake, pound cake, birthday cake, wedding cake, cupcake, chocolate cake, carrot cake, layer cake, cheesecake, bundt cake, shortcake, teacake, fairy cake (UK), Swiss roll, jelly roll, loaf cake, cream cake, baked goods, gateau, Black Forest gateau, pie Collocations, Victoria sponge (UK), Victoria sandwich (UK), lemon drizzle cake, chocolate fudge cake
Sense: Noun: compact mass
Synonyms:
Sense: Verb: solidify
Synonyms:
solidify, harden Collocations, freeze Collocations, thicken, coagulate, congeal, clot Collocations, gel, set Collocations, stiffen, go hard
Sense: Verb: cover - followed by 'with' or 'in'
Synonyms:
cover Collocations, encrust, coat Collocations, smother Collocations, smear Collocations, slather, cover sth with a layer of, cover sth all over, enrobe, envelop Collocations


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