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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

sheath cake en · NOUN

Etymology

Alteration of sheet cake, possibly because in some Southern accents sheet sounds like shit. First attested in the mid or late twentieth century.

Meanings

  1. (Southern-US, alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of sheet cake.
    alt of sheet cake

Forms

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