cheesecake
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 10
/ˈt͡ʃiːzˌkeɪk/
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/ˈt͡ʃiːzˌkeɪk/ · /ˈt͡ʃizˌkeɪk/ · /ˈt͡ʃɛzˌkeɪk/ · /ˈt͡ʃɪzˌkeɪk/
Definition of cheesecake
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)A pie made of sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs and milk on a crunchy base.
“Cheesecake is an especially delicious dessert.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)A pie made of sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese, eggs and milk on a crunchy base.
“Cheesecake is an especially delicious dessert.”
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A pie made of cream, eggs and milk (somewhat resembling the modern American chess cake).
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(uncountable)Imagery of scantily clad, sexually attractive young women; pin-ups.
“Company policy forbids displaying cheesecake in the locker rooms.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English chesekake; equivalent to cheese + cake. Compare chess cake.
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