- teacake
- tea|cake [ `ti,keık ] noun count BRITISHa type of small round cake with RAISINS in it
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
teacake
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teacake — UK [ˈtiːˌkeɪk] / US [ˈtɪˌkeɪk] noun [countable] Word forms teacake : singular teacake plural teacakes British a type of small round cake with raisins in it … English dictionary
teacake — /tee kayk /, n. 1. a small cake, cookie, tart, or the like, for serving with tea or punch. 2. (in England) a light, flat, sweet cake with raisins, usually buttered and served hot with tea. [1820 30, Amer.; TEA + CAKE] * * * … Universalium
teacake — noun a) A flat, round bread bun, usually containing currants, sultanas or peel and often served toasted and buttered with tea. b) A traditional cookie … Wiktionary
teacake — tea|cake [ˈti:keık] n BrE a small flat round amount of bread with ↑raisins or ↑currants in it … Dictionary of contemporary English
teacake — [[t]ti͟ːkeɪk[/t]] teacakes N COUNT Teacakes are round flat bread cakes. They usually contain raisins and are often toasted and eaten with butter. [BRIT] … English dictionary
teacake — noun Brit. a light yeast based sweet bun containing dried fruit, typically served toasted and buttered … English new terms dictionary
teacake — noun (C) BrE a small flat round cake made of a breadlike mixture with raisins or currants in it … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
