Cake vs. Gateau
Cakenoun
A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.
Cakenoun
A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.
Cakenoun
A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.
Cakenoun
A block of any of various dense materials.
Cakenoun
(slang) A trivially easy task or responsibility; from a piece of cake.
Cakenoun
(slang) Money.
Cakenoun
Used to describe the doctrine of having one's cake and eating it too, particularly regarding the UK’s approach to Brexit negotiations.
Cakeverb
(transitive) Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.
Cakeverb
To form into a cake, or mass.
Cakenoun
A small mass of dough baked; especially, a thin loaf from unleavened dough; as, an oatmeal cake; johnnycake.
Cakenoun
A sweetened composition of flour and other ingredients, leavened or unleavened, baked in a loaf or mass of any size or shape.
Cakenoun
A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake; as buckwheat cakes.
Cakenoun
A mass of matter concreted, congealed, or molded into a solid mass of any form, esp. into a form rather flat than high; as, a cake of soap; an ague cake.
Cakeverb
To form into a cake, or mass.
Cakeverb
To concrete or consolidate into a hard mass, as dough in an oven; to coagulate.
Cakeverb
To cackle as a goose.
Cakenoun
a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax);
Cakenoun
small flat mass of chopped food
Cakenoun
made from or based on a mixture of flour and sugar and eggs
Cakeverb
form a coat over;
Cake
Cake is a form of sweet food made from flour, sugar, and other ingredients, that is usually baked. In their oldest forms, cakes were modifications of bread, but cakes now cover a wide range of preparations that can be simple or elaborate, and that share features with other desserts such as pastries, meringues, custards, and pies.
Gateaunoun
A rich, usually iced, cake.
Gateaunoun
A dish of minced meat made up like a pudding, and boiled in a shape or mould.
Gateaunoun
Any of various rich and elaborate cakes, particularly a light sponge cake having a rich filling or rich icing, such as gateau foret noire (Black Forest Cake).
Gateaunoun
any of various rich and elaborate cakes
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