oyster cake

Philippines[ˈɔɪ.steɾ keɪk]Philippines[ˈɔɪ.steɾ kʰeɪk]

noun

A Chinese oyster dish similar to an omelette or pancake, where oysters are pan-fried and caked in beaten eggs mixed with tapioca starch or sweet potato starch, spring onion, garlic chives, salt, pepper, etc, originating from Southern Fujian.

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oyster omelette
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Meanings

nounoyster cake (plural oyster cakes)

plural oyster cakes

  1. PhilippinesA Chinese oyster dish similar to an omelette or pancake, where oysters are pan-fried and caked in beaten eggs mixed with tapioca starch or sweet potato starch, spring onion, garlic chives, salt, pepper, etc, originating from Southern Fujian.

    Synonyms: oyster omelette

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA Chinese oyster dish similar to an omelette or pancake, where oysters are pan-fried and caked in beaten eggs mixed with tapioca starch or sweet potato starch, spring onion, garlic chives, salt, pepper, etc, originating from Southern Fujian.

Similar
oyster omelette
Also see
fried oysteroyster omelette
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oyster cake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oyster%20cake

MLA

“oyster cake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oyster%20cake. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oyster cake,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oyster%20cake.

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