"princess cake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: princess cakes [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Swedish prinsesstårta Etymology templates: {{calque|en|sv|prinsesstårta}} Calque of Swedish prinsesstårta Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} princess cake (countable and uncountable, plural princess cakes)
  1. A Swedish layer cake with layers of airy sponge, pastry cream, and whipped cream, covered in usually green marzipan. Wikipedia link: princess cake Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries

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