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English noun: cake

1. cake (artifact) a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)


SamplesA bar of chocolate.


Synonymsbar


Broader (hypernym)block


Narrower (hyponym)tablet

2. cake (food) small flat mass of chopped food


Synonymspatty


Broader (hypernym)dish


Narrower (hyponym)fish ball, fish cake

3. cake (food) baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat


Broader (hypernym)baked goods


Narrower (hyponym)applesauce cake, baba, battercake, birthday cake, biscuit, Boston cream pie, bridecake, cheesecake, chiffon cake, chocolate cake, coconut cake, coffee cake, coffeecake, cookie, cooky, crumb cake, crumpet, cupcake, Eccles cake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, friedcake, fruitcake, gateau, genoise, gingerbread, griddlecake, honey cake, hot cake, hotcake, jumbal, jumble, layer cake, marble cake, pancake, petit four, pound cake, prune cake, rock cake, savarin, seed cake, seedcake, skillet cake, spice cake, sponge cake, teacake, torte, upside-down cake, Victoria sandwich, Victoria sponge, waffle, wedding cake, white cake


English verb: cake

1. cake (contact) form a coat over


SamplesDirt had coated her face.


Synonymscoat


Pattern of useSomething ----s something


Broader (hypernym)cover, spread over









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