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

NOUN
bar of something
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Her husband can’t hold a job, so she starts baking cakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

The oil-based recipe yielded an airy yet moist crumb that was not overwhelmingly sweet—something true of all of Ms. de Ferrier’s cakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

New York bakery The Dotcakes went viral in May for its flat-topped, single serve cakes, covered in buttercream and "dots", as they're now being called online.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

He also entered the broader snack-food space and school-lunch programs with products like frozen juice cups, funnel cakes and cookie dough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Perilee is baking one of her cakes, but I thought it safer if I brought sandwiches.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson



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