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TIPSY CAKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tipsy cake mean?
• TIPSY CAKE (noun)
The noun TIPSY CAKE has 1 sense:
1. a trifle soaked in wine and decorated with almonds and candied fruit
Familiarity information: TIPSY CAKE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A trifle soaked in wine and decorated with almonds and candied fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("tipsy cake" is a kind of...):
trifle (a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate)
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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