layer cake

noun

chiefly US
: a cake made of more than one layer

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The stunning layer cake is perfect for spring celebrations. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2025 Easy drinking layer cake with subtle tannins, good structure and ripe acidity. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025 What Makes This Cake Special The Ingredient List There’s really no other layer cake like a Hummingbird Cake, even if it is often considered similar to carrot cake. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025 Bottled in Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion, this 13% alcohol wine includes a layer cake of aromas—butterscotch, menthol, strawberries and even green apples. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for layer cake

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