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ashcake

ashcake noun: a johnnycake.

Noun

ashcake (plural ashcakes)

  1. (Northern-US, Southern US) A johnnycake.

Forms of ashcake

pluralashcakes

Origin of ashcake

From ash + cake.

Questions about ashcake

What does ashcake mean?
Ashcake means a johnnycake.
What part of speech is ashcake?
Ashcake is a noun.
What is the plural of ashcake?
The plural of ashcake is ashcakes.

Words near ashcake in the dictionary

  1. Ashby St Ledgers
  2. Ashby Woulds
  3. Ashby's Law
  4. Ashby-de-la-Zouch
  5. Ashbyan
  6. ashcake
  7. ashcakes
  8. ashcan
  9. ashcan of history
  10. ashcan tree
  11. ashcanned

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