pake en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of pie + cake.
Meanings
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(informal) Synonym of piecake.
Cherry pie baked inside a chocolate cake, for a dandy Black Forest pake.
2014 July 1, Nancy Stohs, “Bake a pie in a cake to make a ‘pake,’ because why not?”, in The Brownsville Herald, volume 122, number 363, page C2:We honor foot-high pie, oatmeal pecan pie, “pake” (that’s a pie baked inside a cake), apple green chili pecan pie, levee-high pie and even gooey butter cake pie.
2015 November 18, Patricia Corrigan, “Sweet! St. Louis thrives with pies”, in St. Louis Jewish Light, volume 68, number 44, page 1B:Pie specials include pumpkin, pumpkin crunch, pumpkin pecan, pumpkin haupia, gluten-free pumpkin pake (cake meets pie), pumpkin pake, cranberry walnut pudding, chocolate chip pecan and rum pecan.
2014 November 21, The Garden Island, section “TGIFR!DAY” (volume 2, number 46), page 5:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pakes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |