Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marble cake

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables
mar-ble -cake
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cake with two or more colors of ingredients which give a marble pattern to its interior.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From marble + cake, named for its resemblance to the stone marble.

Usage

Inflected Forms

marble cakes (plural)

Phrases

marble cake federalism

Questions

What does marble cake mean?
A cake with two or more colors of ingredients which give a marble pattern to its interior.
Where does marble cake come from?
From marble + cake, named for its resemblance to the stone marble.

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