"caky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkeɪ.ki/ [UK, US] Forms: cakier [comparative], cakiest [superlative]
Etymology: cake + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cake|y}} cake + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} caky (comparative cakier, superlative cakiest)
  1. Resembling cake in texture. Synonyms: cakey
    Sense id: en-caky-en-adj-Z5qL3pRD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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