cheesecake
noun
cheese·cake
ˈchēz-ˌkāk 
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Dozens of the cute, little cheesecakes were sitting in a cooler near the cashier in Boardwalk Pizza.
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Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
Greek and skyr are popular choices as their thickness and tangy flavor help to produce that signature cheese-like flavor that is reminiscent of a real cheesecake.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Lunch is $35 for four courses including oyster, your choice of Arroz Meloso or Vedella, and Basque cheesecake.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 21 Jan. 2026
Lining your cheesecake pan with parchment paper creates a sturdy base and prevents leaks.
—Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026
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Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
Greek and skyr are popular choices as their thickness and tangy flavor help to produce that signature cheese-like flavor that is reminiscent of a real cheesecake.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Lunch is $35 for four courses including oyster, your choice of Arroz Meloso or Vedella, and Basque cheesecake.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 21 Jan. 2026
Lining your cheesecake pan with parchment paper creates a sturdy base and prevents leaks.
—Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Cheesecake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cheesecake. Accessed 1 Feb. 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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