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bean cake

bean cake is the alternative form of beancake.

Meaning of beancake

Noun

beancake (countable and uncountable, plural beancakes)

  1. Akara, a West African fritter made from black-eyed peas.
  2. (dated) A various form of tofu, made from soybeans.
    • Chinese white cheese... Foo yue. (a) Cut bean cake, made of Chinese white beans, into half-inch squares ¼ inch thick. (b) Put into a jar provided with an airtight cover, the size of the jar depending upon the amount to be made. (c) Fill the jar ¼ full of Fun Wine. (d) Salt to taste. (e) Cover air...1917, Chan Shiu Wong, The Chinese Cook Book, page 15

Forms of bean cake

pluralbean cakes

Questions about bean cake

What is bean cake the alternative form of?
Bean cake is the alternative form of beancake.

Words near bean cake in the dictionary

  1. bean beetle
  2. bean beetles
  3. bean blight
  4. bean blights
  5. bean bruchid
  6. bean cake
  7. bean cakes
  8. bean caper
  9. bean choke
  10. bean chute
  11. bean chutes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bean cake (page history and authors); beancake (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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