cake

/keɪk/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1

A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.

2

A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.

3

A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.

4

A block of any various dense materials.

5

Ellipsis of piece of cake: a trivially easy task or responsibility.

6

Money.

7

Used to describe the doctrine of having one's cake and eating it too.

8

A pair of buttocks, especially one that is exceptionally plump or full.

9

A multishot fireworks assembly comprising several tubes, each with a fireworks effect, lit by a single fuse.

10

A foolish person.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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