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Jamaica ginger cake

Jamaica ginger cake noun: a soft treacle cake, shaped like a loaf and flavoured with the syrup from containers of Jamaica ginger.

Noun

Jamaica ginger cake (plural Jamaica ginger cakes)

  1. (UK) A soft treacle cake, shaped like a loaf and flavoured with the syrup from containers of Jamaica ginger.
    • We treated ourselves to a tea-party - honey cake, Jamaica ginger cake, date and walnut cake, Russian bar cake and chocolate Vienna biscuits.1970, Blackwood's Magazine

Forms of Jamaica ginger cake

pluralJamaica ginger cakes

Questions about Jamaica ginger cake

What does Jamaica ginger cake mean?
Jamaica ginger cake means a soft treacle cake, shaped like a loaf and flavoured with the syrup from containers of Jamaica ginger.
What part of speech is Jamaica ginger cake?
Jamaica ginger cake is a noun.
What is the plural of Jamaica ginger cake?
The plural of Jamaica ginger cake is Jamaica ginger cakes.

Words near Jamaica ginger cake in the dictionary

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  3. Jamaica coalition
  4. Jamaica Estates
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