upside-down cake

noun

A fruit-based cake that is inverted after cooking.

Similar
skillet cake

Meanings

nounupside-down cake (plural upside-down cakes)

plural upside-down cakes

  1. A fruit-based cake that is inverted after cooking.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounbatter baked atop a layer of sweetened fruit then turned upside down so fruit is on top

Similar
skillet cake
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 反轉蛋糕 /反转蛋糕, 顛倒蛋糕 /颠倒蛋糕
  • 反轉蛋糕 /反转蛋糕 (fǎnzhuǎn dàngāo)fruit-based cake that is inverted after cooking
  • 顛倒蛋糕 /颠倒蛋糕 (diāndǎo dàngāo)fruit-based cake that is inverted after cooking
  • 倒轉蛋糕 /倒转蛋糕 (dǎozhuǎn dàngāo)fruit-based cake that is inverted after cooking
Finnish keikauskakku
  • keikauskakkufruit-based cake that is inverted after cooking
Italian torta rovesciata, torta capovolta
  • torta rovesciatafruit-based cake that is inverted after cooking
  • torta capovoltafruit-based cake that is inverted after cooking
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“upside-down cake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upside-down%20cake. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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