birthday cake

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birthday cake

noun birthday cakes

  1. countable, uncountable A cake, often iced and decorated, made to celebrate a person's birthday. “I almost ran away.” / “But you didn’t,” Hallie said seriously. / “We stayed for birthday cake.” Portia sat cross-legged on the bed. “Alfonso’s niece was afraid of the candles and Alfonso helped her blow them out.[…]”
  2. US, attributive, countable, often, specifically, uncountable Any of several kinds of cakes commonly made to celebrate birthdays. Pat crushed up a package of birthday cake Oreos and sprinkled them over birthday cake ice cream.
  3. US, attributive, countable, often, specifically, uncountable A kind of buttery, frosted, vanilla cake.
  4. US, attributive, countable, often, specifically, uncountable Confetti cake.

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noun a cake made to celebrate a birthday

Españoltarta de cumpleaños, pastel de cumpleaños, torta de cumpleaños
한국어생일 케이크 saeng'il keikeu
日本語誕生日ケーキ tanjōbi kēki, バースデーケーキ bāsudē kēki
中文生日蛋糕 shēngrì dàngāo
Portuguêsbolo de aniversário
Françaisgâteau d'anniversaire, gâteau de fête
DeutschGeburtstagskuchen
Italianotorta di compleanno
Ελληνικάτούρτα γενεθλίων toúrta genethlíon
Românătort aniversar
Русскийто́рт ко дню рожде́ния tórt ko dnju roždénija
Tiếng Việtbánh sinh nhật, bánh kem
العربيةكَعْكَة عِيد مِيلَاد kaʕkat ʕīd mīlād
עבריתעוגת יום הולדת \ עוּגַת יוֹם הֻלֶּדֶת 'ugát yom hulédet

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@misc{birthday_cake_2026,
  title = {birthday cake},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/birthday%20cake},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}