"green-tea cake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: green-tea cakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} green-tea cake (countable and uncountable, plural green-tea cakes)
  1. Alternative form of green tea cake. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: green tea cake
    Sense id: en-green-tea_cake-en-noun-9Zyfylgd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2007, Jan Wong, Chinese Whispers: Searching for Forgiveness in Beijing, London: Atlantic Books, published 2009",
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          "ref": "2007, New York City (Real City Guides), London: Dorling Kindersley Limited, →ISSN, page 177",
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          "ref": "2008 July 9, Howard Seftel, “Europe’s Japanese phenom ready to conquer New World”, in The Arizona Republic, 119th year, number 52, page FD2",
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          "ref": "2010 March 28, Darron Davies, “Cuddling with canines in Japan”, in The Philadelphia Inquirer, 181st year, number 301, page N2",
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          "ref": "2010 June 25, Nikki Buchanan, “Mesa’s Mekong Plaza to get many new Asian eateries”, in The Arizona Republic, 121st year, number 38, page Z14",
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          "ref": "2011, Gwoh Shyong Lee, translated by ‘Jim’ Jacques Munier, Jim’s Pâtisserie Essentials III: Cheesecake, Jim’s Knitting, AUS Trading Limited, page 25",
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          "text": "The grey spring sky brought a deeper glow to bright sections of oranges interspersed with blueberries on the sweet brunch plate, served with green-tea cake, lemon cream and toasted brioche – employing on-site baking skills and those of Boulangerie Guillaume close by.",
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          "ref": "2013 August 15, Victoria Stewart, “Down the Cakehole: Reach for the Moon”, in Evening Standard, page 35",
          "text": "The one we tried, a classic green-tea cake that looks like a pie and is stodgy and sweet, is available in the Yauatcha shop (£4) or as part of HKK’s 15-course evening tasting menu.",
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