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clapcake

/ˈklæp.keɪk/

clapcake noun: oatmeal cake or bread beaten until it is thin.

Noun

clapcake (countable and uncountable, plural clapcakes)

  1. (obsolete) Oatmeal cake or bread beaten until it is thin.
    Synonyms:
    clapbread

Synonyms of clapcake

Forms of clapcake

pluralclapcakes

Origin of clapcake

From clap + cake.

Questions about clapcake

What does clapcake mean?
Clapcake means oatmeal cake or bread beaten until it is thin.
What part of speech is clapcake?
Clapcake is a noun.
How do you pronounce clapcake?
Clapcake is pronounced /ˈklæp.keɪk/.
What is the plural of clapcake?
The plural of clapcake is clapcakes.

Words near clapcake in the dictionary

  1. clapboarded
  2. clapboarding
  3. clapboards
  4. clapbread
  5. clapbreads
  6. clapcake
  7. clapcakes
  8. clapdish
  9. clapdishes
  10. clape
  11. clapes

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