Synonyms of king cake
5 similar words
Another word for king cake is baby cake. Other synonyms of king cake are epiphany cake, three kings' cake, twelfth cake and twelfth-day cake.
Synonyms and similar words for king cake
nounA decorative cake distributed among friends or visitors on Epiphany. In many traditions it contains...
- baby cakeA cake with a miniature figurine of a baby baked into it, also known as a king cake.
- epiphany cakeSynonym of Twelfth cake.
- three kings' cakeKing cake.
- twelfth cakeA decorative cake distributed among friends or visitors on the festival of Twelfth Night (which is either the evening...
- twelfth-day cakeSynonym of king cake.
Meaning of king cake
- noun A decorative cake distributed among friends or visitors on Epiphany. In many traditions it contains a pea, a trinket or some other small object which entitles its finder to be the "king" for one day.
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Questions about synonyms of king cake
- What is another word for king cake?
- King cake has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as baby cake, epiphany cake, three kings' cake, twelfth cake and twelfth-day cake.
- What does king cake mean?
- King cake means a decorative cake distributed among friends or visitors on Epiphany. In many traditions it contains a pea, a trinket or some other small object which entitles its finder to be the "king" for one day.
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