marble cake
noun
a cake given a streaked, marblelike appearance by the incomplete mixing of dark, especially chocolate, and light batters.
Words nearby marble cake
maraş, marbella, marble, marble bone disease, marble bones, marble cake, marble orchard, marbled white, marblehead, marbleize, marbles
Origin of marble cake
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
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British Dictionary definitions for marble cake
marble cake
noun
a cake with a marbled appearance obtained by incompletely mixing dark and light mixtures
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