Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

babycakes

/ˈbeɪ.bi.keɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables: baby-cakes
IPA: /ˈbeɪ.bi.keɪks/

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A term of endearment for a young woman.

American usage; Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Mrs. King is delighted that there are so many Tracy Austins in professional tennis these days. She refers to them as “babycakes,” and not patronizingly."

Etymology

From baby + cakes.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈbeɪ.bi.keɪks/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce babycakes?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbeɪ.bi.keɪks/.
What does babycakes mean?: A term of endearment for a young woman.
Where does babycakes come from?: From baby + cakes.

How to pronounce babycakes

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