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friedcake

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

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A small deep-fried pastry

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

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2

noun

Meaning 2

small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: cake

Narrower terms: doughboy, doughnut, donut, sinker, cruller, twister, French fritter, beignet, fritter

History

Etymology

From fried + cake.