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corncake

corncake noun: synonym of cornpone.

Noun

corncake (plural corncakes)

  1. (US, regional) Synonym of cornpone.
    • To serve, place a corncake on each plate and top with 3 slices of bacon.2009 August 30, “Iroquois White-Corn Cakes With Maple Syrup and Bacon”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    cornpone

Synonyms of corncake

Forms of corncake

pluralcorncakes

Origin of corncake

From corn + cake.

Questions about corncake

What does corncake mean?
Corncake means synonym of cornpone.
What part of speech is corncake?
Corncake is a noun.
What is the plural of corncake?
The plural of corncake is corncakes.

Words near corncake in the dictionary

  1. cornbrashes
  2. cornbread
  3. cornbreads
  4. Cornbrook
  5. Cornbury and Wychwood
  6. corncake
  7. corncakes
  8. corncob
  9. corncob engine
  10. corncob engines
  11. corncobbed

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