gooey butter cake

noun

A flat, dense cake made with wheat cake flour, butter, sugar, and eggs.

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Meanings

noungooey butter cake (countable and uncountable, plural gooey butter cakes)

plural gooey butter cakes

  1. countableuncountableMissouricookingA flat, dense cake made with wheat cake flour, butter, sugar, and eggs.

Origin

Originates from St. Louis, Missouri.

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gooey butter cake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gooey%20butter%20cake

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Chicago

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