Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A bread (cake), usually specifically of cornmeal (thus, a cornbread), baked in hot ashes.

    Aschenkuchen

    corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern)

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
cake (bread) baked in ashes — see also ash bread:

Origin

From ash + cake.

From ash + cake.

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Forms

plural: ash cakes
Singularash cake
Pluralash cakes

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern):ashcakecorn tash

Word family

1 related words
Relatedashcake

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ash cake — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto