friedcake

fried·cake

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [frahyd-keyk]
- /ˈfraɪdˌkeɪk/
- /frˈiːdkeɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [frahyd-keyk]
- /ˈfraɪdˌkeɪk/

Definitions of friedcake word

noun friedcake Chiefly Inland North. a doughnut or other small cake cooked in deep fat. 1
noun friedcake (US) A small deep-fried pastry. 1
noun friedcake a small deep-fried cake or pastry, often ring-shaped 0
noun friedcake a small cake fried in deep fat; doughnut or cruller 0

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Origin of friedcake

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1855-60; fried + cake

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Parts of speech for Friedcake

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friedcake popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

friedcake usage trend in Literature

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