cheesecake
noun
cheese·cake
ˈchēz-ˌkāk 
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Dessert highlights include Basque burnt cheesecake with warm sherry caramel or espresso flan.
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Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Recently there were pani puri filled with his mother’s wonderfully tangy, grainy cheesecake and strawberry lassi.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
There will be a cake cutting, and the first 189 attendees can get free cheesecake and ice cream.
—Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
With a lemon cookie crust and sweet lemon curd topping, this cheesecake really is a dream.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
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Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Recently there were pani puri filled with his mother’s wonderfully tangy, grainy cheesecake and strawberry lassi.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
There will be a cake cutting, and the first 189 attendees can get free cheesecake and ice cream.
—Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2026
With a lemon cookie crust and sweet lemon curd topping, this cheesecake really is a dream.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Cheesecake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cheesecake. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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cheesecake
noun
cheese·cake
-ˌkāk
: a cake made from cream cheese or cottage cheese, eggs, and sugar
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