"Chorley cake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Chorley cakes [plural]
Etymology: After the town of Chorley, Lancashire, England. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Chorley cake (plural Chorley cakes)
  1. A flattened, fruit-filled pastry cake, resembling an Eccles cake but less sweet and using shortcrust pastry rather than a flaky kind. Wikipedia link: Chorley cake
    Sense id: en-Chorley_cake-en-noun-z2b1kmc3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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