"cake" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /keɪk/ Audio: en-us-cake.ogg [US], en-uk-cake.ogg [UK] Forms: cake [singular], cakes [plural]
enPR: kāk Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A cake is a sweet baked food.
    Sense id: simple-cake-en-noun-2QZE60Ox
  2. A cake is a food that is made into a flat, usually round, shape.
    Sense id: simple-cake-en-noun-bvvLA5OQ
  3. A cake of soap or ice, is a hard piece of it.
    Sense id: simple-cake-en-noun-ux0OVOoE
  4. If something is a piece of cake, it's very easy.
    Sense id: simple-cake-en-noun-VqCZfSOm

Verb [English]

IPA: /keɪk/ Audio: en-us-cake.ogg [US], en-uk-cake.ogg [UK] Forms: cake [canonical], cakes [third-person, singular], caked [past], caked [past, participle], caking [present, participle]
enPR: kāk Head templates: {{verb|cak|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is caked, then it is coated with a layer of some material.
    Sense id: simple-cake-en-verb-HhIrWP5R
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          "text": "At that time of year, we make small Japanese rice cakes called mochi."
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        {
          "text": "He took a cake of soap and started to wash."
        }
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        {
          "text": "Yesterday's test was a piece of cake. I got twenty out of twenty."
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        {
          "text": "He took a cake of soap and started to wash."
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