ashcake

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noun

A johnnycake.

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ash cake
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Meanings

nounashcake (plural ashcakes)

plural ashcakes

  1. Northern USSouthern USA johnnycake.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncorn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern)

Similar
ash cake
Broader
cornbread
Also see
ash cakejohnnycake

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From ash + cake.

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Cite this entry
APA

ashcake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ashcake

MLA

“ashcake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ashcake. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ashcake,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ashcake.

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