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  • 21cake — [ keık ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount 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 piece/slice of cake: Would you like a slice of cake?… …

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  • 22cake — [kāk] n. [ME < ON kaka < IE base * gag , *gog , something round, lump of something (orig. < baby talk) > Ger kuchen: not connected with COOK & L coquere] 1. a small, flat mass of dough or batter, or of some hashed food, that is baked… …

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  • 23cake mold — cake mold, a mold in which cakes, such as those of ink, soap, and lac, are formed …

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  • 24Cake (disambiguation) — A cake is a form of food that is usually sweet and often baked.Cake may also refer to: * other savory foodstuffs pressed or formed into a small patty, such as fishcake, potato cake, crab cake or turnover. * a small block of soap, rosin or ice *… …

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  • 25cake */*/*/ — 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… …

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  • 26Oil cake — Cake Cake (k[=a]k), n. [OE. cake, kaak; akin to Dan. kage, Sw. & Icel. kaka, D. koek, G.kuchen, OHG. chuocho.] [1913 Webster] 1. A small mass of dough baked; especially, a thin loaf from unleavened dough; as, an oatmeal cake; johnnycake. [1913… …

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  • 27To have one's cake dough — Cake Cake (k[=a]k), n. [OE. cake, kaak; akin to Dan. kage, Sw. & Icel. kaka, D. koek, G.kuchen, OHG. chuocho.] [1913 Webster] 1. A small mass of dough baked; especially, a thin loaf from unleavened dough; as, an oatmeal cake; johnnycake. [1913… …

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  • 28soap — noun 1 substance used for washing ADJECTIVE ▪ gentle, mild ▪ perfumed, scented ▪ liquid ▪ carbolic (esp. BrE) …

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  • 29Lux (soap) — Lux soap was first launched in the UK in 1899 as a flaked version of Sunlight soap. Subsequently it was launched in the US in 1916, and marketed as a laundry soap targeted specifically at delicates . Lever Brothers encouraged women to home… …

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  • 30The Correct Use of Soap — Infobox Album Name = The Correct Use of Soap Type = album Artist = Magazine Released = 1980 Recorded = 1980 Genre = New wave Length = 40:05 Label = Virgin Producer = Martin Hannett Reviews = *Allmusic rating|4.5|5… …

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