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cakes

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "cakes" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
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cakes

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, cakes is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofcakes

1noun
  • A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.

    Synonyms: gâteau

  • A small mass of baked dough, especially a thin loaf from unleavened dough.

    Example: "a johnnycake"

  • A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake.

    Example: "buckwheat cakes"

  • A block of any of various dense materials.

    Synonyms: block

    Example: "a cake of sand"

  • A trivially easy task or responsibility; from a piece of cake.

    Synonyms: "piece of cake"

  • Money.
  • Used to describe the doctrine of having one's cake and eating it too.
  • A buttock, especially one that is exceptionally plump.

    Example: "Mmm, I'd like to cut me some of that cake!"

1verb
  • Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.

    Synonyms: crust, encrust

    Example: "His shoes are caked with mud."

  • To form into a cake, or mass.
1verb
  • To cackle like a goose.
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