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friedcake

[ frahyd-keyk ]
/ ˈfraɪdˌkeɪk /
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noun
Chiefly Inland North. a doughnut or other small cake cooked in deep fat.
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Origin of friedcake

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; fried + cake

Words nearby friedcake

Fridtjof Nansen Land, fried, Frieda, Friedan, Friedan, Betty, friedcake, Friedel-Crafts reaction, Friedman, Friedman, Milton, Friedmann model, Friedrich
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