Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doberge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: doberge
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Doberge cake.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The Gambino Bakery purchased the Ledner doberge recipe and still makes the cakes, as shown on this billboard. Photo by Carolyn Kolb."
"In a city that thrives on celebrations, New Orleans boasts its own birthday cake, the extravagant doberge cake. Doberge is a multilayered round sponge or butter cake filled with a kettle-cooked custard and[…]"
"Doberge is a favorite in New Orleans, a treat created by Beulah Ledner in the 1930s as a lighter version of Hungarian dobos torta, with pudding replacing buttercream filling. She Frenchified the name to doberge (say dough-bash), and[…]"

Usage

Inflected Forms

doberges (plural)

Questions

What does doberge mean?: A Doberge cake.

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