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layer-cake

layer-cake is the alternative spelling of layer cake.

Meaning of layer cake

Noun

layer cake (plural layer cakes)

  1. A cake consisting of multiple stacked sheets of cake, held together by frosting or jam, etc.
  2. A type of layering of materials, used in some nuclear bombs.

Forms of layer-cake

plurallayer-cakes

Phrases with layer-cake

Questions about layer-cake

What is layer-cake the alternative spelling of?
Layer-cake is the alternative spelling of layer cake.

Words near layer-cake in the dictionary

  1. layer cake federalism
  2. layer cakes
  3. layer of Langhans
  4. layer two tunnelling protocol
  5. layer up
  6. layer-cake
  7. layer-cake federalism
  8. layer-cakes
  9. layerable
  10. layerage
  11. layerages

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