meltaway

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adjective

Used in the names of various recipes for cakes and cookies that seem to melt in the mouth.

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Meanings

adjectivemeltaway (not comparable)
  1. not comparableUsed in the names of various recipes for cakes and cookies that seem to melt in the mouth.

    Gould’s mother mailed him a recipe box that contained cards with easy-to-follow instructions for some of the family’s favorites: teriyaki chicken, broccoli salad, peanut butter meltaway cake and corn dip.

    2007 January 30, Karen Crouse, “Dash of Success Spices Up Gould’s Neighborhood”, in New York Times

Origin

From melt + away.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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