layer cake

noun

chiefly US
: a cake made of more than one layer

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This Bundt cake has the same delicious ingredients as the original layer cake but is a little easier to assemble. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 22 May 2026 Easy and impressive, this layer cake is perfect for any occasion. Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 May 2026 This is not surprising, considering Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's five-layer cake of AI starts with energy as the base and builds up from there to chips, infrastructure, models, and applications. Zev Fima, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026 Diner-centric desserts including chocolate layer cake, coconut cake, pies, turnovers and milkshakes are all on deck to draw you in. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for layer cake

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“Layer cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/layer%20cake. Accessed 29 May. 2026.

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