cake

French

noun
Definitions
  • fruitcake (containing rum).
  • quick bread (a smallish loaf-shaped baked good which may be sweet like an English cake or salty and with bits of meat. See insert).

Etymology

Borrowed from English cake.

Origin

English

cake

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