cheesecake
Also cheese cake . a cake having a firm custardlike texture, made with cream cheese, cottage cheese, or both, and sometimes topped with a jamlike fruit mixture.
Informal.Also called leg art. photographs featuring scantily clothed attractive women.
Origin of cheesecake
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British Dictionary definitions for cheesecake
/ (ˈtʃiːzˌkeɪk) /
a rich tart with a biscuit base, filled with a mixture of cream cheese, cream, sugar, and often sultanas, sometimes having a fruit topping
slang women displayed for their sex appeal, as in photographs in magazines, newspapers, or films: Compare beefcake
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