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ECCLES CAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Eccles cake mean? 

ECCLES CAKE (noun)
  The noun ECCLES CAKE has 1 sense:

1. a flat round cake of sweetened pastry filled with dried fruitplay

  Familiarity information: ECCLES CAKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ECCLES CAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A flat round cake of sweetened pastry filled with dried fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("Eccles cake" is a kind of...):

cake (baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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