funnel cake
noun
a crisp, deep-fried cake, made by pouring batter through a funnel into fat or oil, usually in a spiral shape, and dusted with powdered sugar.
funnel cakes
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pluralof funnel cake.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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With funnel cakes in the shape of her beloved butterfly and fashion exhibits with eye-popping heels and wigs, Dolly Parton’s theme park has history, entertainment, reverence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
He also entered the broader snack-food space and school-lunch programs with products like frozen juice cups, funnel cakes and cookie dough.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
They did not stop to sample the corn dogs, funnel cakes, fried Oreos or the turkey legs worthy of medieval royalty available from dozens of food vendors.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
Elsewhere on the fairgrounds, people stood close together in lines for rides, cheese on a stick and funnel cakes.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2021
He loved the boiling fat’s crackling hiss that cooked his fries and funnel cakes.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
