Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mug cake

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables: mug -cake
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A simple cake whose ingredients are combined in a mug to be quickly cooked in the microwave.

Etymology

mug + cake. From being a cake whose batter mix is stereotypically microwaved in a mug

Inflected Forms

mug cakes (plural) mugcake (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

cupcake muffin

Questions

What does mug cake mean?: A simple cake whose ingredients are combined in a mug to be quickly cooked in the microwave.
Where does mug cake come from?: mug + cake. From being a cake whose batter mix is stereotypically microwaved in a mug

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