wedding cake
a white cake, traditionally in tiered layers, covered with white icing and decorated.
(in England) a fruit cake, similar in appearance.
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highly ornate or overly elaborate: wedding-cake architecture.
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How to use wedding cake in a sentence
She canceled bridesmaid dress shopping and wedding cake tasting with her best friend.
Jeopardy! Champion Julia Collins’s Brain Feels Like Mush | Sujay Kumar | November 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTLike a layered wedding cake, each experience built on the weirdness of the previous one.
Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips was sued last year when he refused to sell Dave Mullins and Charlie Craig a wedding cake.
Fringe Factor: Gay Rights Has Killed Capitalism | Caitlin Dickson | December 15, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTA piece of the royal wedding cake of Prince William and Kate Middleton has sold for $4,160 at a Beverley Hills auction.
Slice of Prince William and Kate Middleton Wedding Cake Sells For $4,160 | Tom Sykes | November 15, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTCan gays and lesbians have their wedding cake and eat it too?
An Often-Overlooked Clause in the Constitution Points the Way to Same-Sex Marriage | Jay Michaelson | April 2, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Marriage ought to have some frosting besides what's on the wedding cake.
The Opened Shutters | Clara Louise BurnhamI am rather afraid to promise for fear you should choose something unlikely—a wedding-cake for instance.
Little Folks (November 1884) | VariousA wedding-cake costs a good deal to begin with; it is not particularly wholesome food.
Little Folks (November 1884) | VariousSo, with another sharp look round the room, he went out at the door; followed by Caleb with the wedding-cake on his head.
The Cricket on the Hearth | Charles DickensAs soon as the ceremony was over, the bridegroom was whisked away, to be followed by the bride when she had cut the wedding cake.
Glory of Youth | Temple Bailey
British Dictionary definitions for wedding cake
a rich fruit cake, with one, two, or more tiers, covered with almond paste and decorated with royal icing, which is served at a wedding reception
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