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  • plural of cake.
  • present tense form of cake (3rd person singular).

cakes

NOUN
bar of something
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"There were hampers, cakes and hydration drinks. It was really, really nice, a little bit of fuel for the guys coming back from a long shift," he said.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

For readers who aren’t familiar with the brand, Paris Baguette sells what you might call European- and Asian-inspired pastries, breads and cakes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

I was reminded of the reality TV show “Nailed It!,” in which amateur bakers fail spectacularly to reproduce complex cakes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Food culture is inordinately fond of nonchalance: meals that are “almost too easy,” cakes that come together “in a snap.”

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Once more I took off my handkerchief—once more I thought of the cakes of bread in the little shop.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë



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