"crab cake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crab cakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} crab cake (plural crab cakes)
  1. A type of fishcake popular in the United States composed of crab meat and various other ingredients such as bread crumbs, milk, mayonnaise, eggs and seasonings. Wikipedia link: crab cake Synonyms: crabcake Translations (type of fishcake popular in the United States): 蟹餅 (Chinese Mandarin), 蟹饼 (xièbǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), 蟹肉餅 (Chinese Mandarin), 蟹肉饼 (xièròubǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), crabcake (Finnish), rapukakku (Finnish), ciastko z krabem [neuter] (Polish), кра́бовая котле́та (krábovaja kotléta) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-crab_cake-en-noun-zko3JtM1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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