black forest cake

noun

Synonym of Black Forest gâteau.

Meanings

black forest cake1

nounblack forest cake (countable and uncountable, plural black forest cakes)

plural black forest cakes

  1. countableuncountableAlternative letter-case form of Black Forest cake.

    He came back with an old tray bearing two small plates with thick slices of black forest cake and two sweating glasses of what could only be milk.

    2007, Steve Berman, “Monday”, in Vintage: A Ghost Story, Binghamton, N.Y.: Haworth Positronic Press, →ISBN, page 32

Black Forest cake2

nounBlack Forest cake (countable and uncountable, plural Black Forest cakes)

plural Black Forest cakes · alternative black forest cake

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of Black Forest gâteau.

    As we turned the comer towards our hotel, there it was: the Café Danube, […] Inside, we saw our people, […] eating Linzer torte and Black Forest cake, […]

    1983, Arthur A[llen] Cohen, “Part Two: America”, in An Admirable Woman: A Novel, Boston, Mass.: David R. Godine, →ISBN, page 84

    Synonyms: Black Forest gâteau

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Black Forest gâteau.

Origin

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