coffeecake

[kaw-fee-keyk, kof-ee-]

cof·fee·cake

[kaw-fee-keyk, kof-ee-]
noun
a cake or sweetened bread, often flavored with cinnamon and made or topped with nuts, raisins, candied fruit, etc., and glazed with melted sugar, usually served with coffee.

Origin:
1875–80, Americanism; coffee + cake
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Coffeecake is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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coffeecake

noun
a cake or sweet bread usually served with coffee 
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