Phrase guide

Bakewell tart

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈbeɪk.wɛlˌtɑː(ɹ)t/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A tart consisting of a shortcrust pastry shell, spread with jam and covered with a sponge-like filling enriched with frangipane.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Bakewell//bakewell

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: tart, dessert, food

2

noun

Meaning 2

Alternative letter-case form of Bakewell tart.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

After Bakewell, a small market town in Derbyshire, England.