teacake

English

Etymology

tea + cake

Pronunciation

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Noun

teacake (plural teacakes)

  1. (Britain) A flat, round bread bun, usually containing currants, sultanas or peel and often served toasted and buttered with tea.
  2. (US) A traditional cookie.
  3. (Australia) A sweet cake, sometimes sprinkled with cinnamon and caster sugar, often served warm.

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