wedding cake
noun
1
: a usually elaborately decorated and tiered cake made for the celebration of a wedding
2
: something (such as a large building) resembling a wedding cake especially in elaborate ornamentation
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The wedding cake was baked by one of the bride's patients, who is a local business owner.
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Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Interesting sweets display Couples can elevate their wedding receptions by offering guests something that’s a cut above a piece of wedding cake.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Well, that’s just the icing on the wedding cake.
—Ari Stark, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025
Or maybe you've been tasked with creating a seven-tier wedding cake and have to hash out some serious cake batter.
—Emily Peck Julia Forbes, Wired News, 27 Sep. 2025
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Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Interesting sweets display Couples can elevate their wedding receptions by offering guests something that’s a cut above a piece of wedding cake.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Well, that’s just the icing on the wedding cake.
—Ari Stark, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025
Or maybe you've been tasked with creating a seven-tier wedding cake and have to hash out some serious cake batter.
—Emily Peck Julia Forbes, Wired News, 27 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wedding cake
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“Wedding cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding%20cake. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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