Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

press cake

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
press -cake
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mass of material after pressing it to obtain liquid, such as from peanuts, linseed, olives and grapes (pomace). Among its uses is for animal feed or in making gunpowder.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

press cakes (plural) presscake (alternative) press-cake (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

oil cake

Questions

What does press cake mean?
A mass of material after pressing it to obtain liquid, such as from peanuts, linseed, olives and grapes (pomace). Among its uses is for animal feed or in making gunpowder.

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