"cakeage" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkeɪkɪd͡ʒ/
Etymology: cake + -age, modelled on corkage. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cake|age}} cake + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cakeage (uncountable)
  1. A fee levied by a restaurant on customers who bring their own cake (such as a birthday cake) rather than buying one on the premises. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-cakeage-en-noun-TGWCDtPR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -age

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          "ref": "2003, Kathleen Thompson Hill, Napa Valley: Land of Golden Vines, page 171",
          "text": "Corkage fee: $10.00 per 750 ml bottle; \"cakeage\" (if you bring your own birthday cake) $2.25 per person.",
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