Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wedding cake

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables: wed-ding -cake
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A decorated cake, often in several tiers and with a model bride and groom, that is cut by the couple as part of a wedding ceremony and distributed to the guests.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

wedding cakes (plural) wedding-cake (alternative, dated)

Phrases

wedding-cake wedding pie

Frequently Paired Words

wedding pie

Synonyms

bridecake

Questions

What does wedding cake mean?: A decorated cake, often in several tiers and with a model bride and groom, that is cut by the couple as part of a wedding ceremony and distributed to the guests.

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