Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gur cake

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.34 in modern English

Syllables: gur -cake
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Irish confection consisting of a thick layer of fruit-based filling between two thin layers of pastry.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Possibly from gurrier, referring to children playing truant from school.

Usage

Inflected Forms

gur cakes (plural)

Questions

What does gur cake mean?: An Irish confection consisting of a thick layer of fruit-based filling between two thin layers of pastry.
Where does gur cake come from?: Possibly from gurrier, referring to children playing truant from school.

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