madeira cake

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Definition of madeira cake in English English dictionary

A simple cake, rather like a pound cake, with added lemon zest but no fruit; traditionally eaten with a glass of Madeira wine

a kind of plain yellow cake

a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wine

Related Terms

Madeira cakes

plural form of Madeira cake

Hyphenation

Ma·dei·ra cake

Turkish pronunciation

mıdîrı keyk

Pronunciation

/məˈdərə ˈkāk/ /məˈdɪrə ˈkeɪk/