"cakeless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From cake + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cake|less}} cake + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cakeless (not comparable)
  1. Without cake. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: cakelessness Related terms: pancakeless
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