Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cake pop

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables: cake pop
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A confection consisting of a round piece of cake coated in icing or chocolate and stuck on a stick in the manner of a lollipop.

Example Sentences

"The holidays are one of my favorite times of the year to make cake pops."
"Before you start it's best to pierce the holes into the polystyrene block that will hold the cake pops."
"“Maybe this will cheer you up.” Paige whipped the cutest cellophane-wrapped cake pop out of her tote, decorated like a mini pumpkin all the way down to the stem."

Etymology

Blend of cake + lollipop. Compare also cookie pop.

Inflected Forms

cake pops (plural) cake-pop (alternative) cakepop (alternative)

Questions

What does cake pop mean?: A confection consisting of a round piece of cake coated in icing or chocolate and stuck on a stick in the manner of a lollipop.
Where does cake pop come from?: Blend of cake + lollipop. Compare also cookie pop.

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