angel food cake

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Definitions of angel food cake words

noun angel food cake a light, spongy, white cake made with egg whites and no shortening 3
noun angel food cake a white sponge cake with a light, delicate texture obtained by using stiffly beaten egg whites and cream of tartar. 1
noun angel food cake light sponge cake 1

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; after the white color of the cake

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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