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yellow cake

British  

noun

  1. informal semirefined uranium ore

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Beautiful women unsettle and disrupt. This isn’t yellow cake uranium.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2024

I knew this was going to take a lot of practice, and I needed to make sure I used a yellow cake recipe that would be sure to wow my family.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2022

Even good ol' Duncan Hines has a gluten-free yellow cake mix these days.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2022

I started to wonder if yellow cake was a cultural touchstone in the Black community, or if I was alone in my affection.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2021

Dill handed over a battered package of off-brand yellow cake mix that he appeared to have snagged from work for free.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

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