"caky" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkeɪ.ki/ [UK, US] Forms: cakier [comparative], cakiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪki Etymology: From 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 Derived forms: cakily, cakiness

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Alternative forms

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