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A small mass of dough baked; especially, a thin loaf from unleavened dough; as, an oatmeal cake; johnnycake.

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  1. n. A small mass of dough baked; especially, a thin loaf from unleavened dough; as, an oatmeal cake; johnnycake.
  2. n. A sweetened composition of flour and other ingredients, leavened or unleavened, baked in a loaf or mass of any size or shape.
  3. n. A thin wafer-shaped mass of fried batter; a griddlecake or pancake; as buckwheat cakes.
  4. n. A mass of matter concreted, congealed, or molded into a solid mass of any form, esp. into a form rather flat than high; as, a cake of soap; an ague cake.
  5. v. i. To form into a cake, or mass.
  6. v. i. To concrete or consolidate into a hard mass, as dough in an oven; to coagulate.
  7. v. i. To cackle as a goose.
  8. n. a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)
  9. n. small flat mass of chopped or ground food
  10. n. food made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat, typically cooked in an oven
  11. v. form a coat over