"shortcake" meaning in All languages combined

See shortcake on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: shortcakes [plural]
Etymology: short + cake Etymology templates: {{compound|en|short|cake}} short + cake Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shortcake (countable and uncountable, plural shortcakes)
  1. A sweet cake or biscuit (crumbly leavened bread) typically made with flour, sugar, salt, butter, milk or cream, and sometimes eggs, and leavened with baking powder or baking soda. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries
    Sense id: en-shortcake-en-noun-mjij~xqj Disambiguation of Cakes and pastries: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 89 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 87 13
  2. A dessert made with such a cake, typically having layers of cream and fruit. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Translations (type of cake): murokakku (Finnish), ショートケーキ (shōtokēki) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-shortcake-en-noun-TEdhqIGW Disambiguation of Cakes and pastries: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'type of cake': 40 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: shortcakey, strawberry shortcake

Noun [French]

IPA: /ʃɔʁt.kɛk/ Forms: shortcakes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English shortcake. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|en|shortcake|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English shortcake, {{bor+|fr|en|shortcake}} Borrowed from English shortcake Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} shortcake m (plural shortcakes)
  1. shortcake Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-shortcake-fr-noun-pDlSm8ZX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Italian]

Etymology: From English shortcake. Etymology templates: {{bor|it|en|shortcake}} English shortcake Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} shortcake m (invariable)
  1. shortcake Tags: invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-shortcake-it-noun-pDlSm8ZX Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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