Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corncake

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: corn-cake
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of cornpone.

American usage

Example Sentences

"To serve, place a corncake on each plate and top with 3 slices of bacon."

Etymology

From corn + cake.

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

corncakes (plural)

Synonyms

cornpone

Questions

What does corncake mean?: Synonym of cornpone.
Where does corncake come from?: From corn + cake.

How to pronounce corncake

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