Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poor man's cake

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables
poor -man's -cake
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Depression cake.

Questions

What does poor man's cake mean?
A Depression cake.

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