war cake

noun

A kind of cake made from the limited ingredients available in wartime (typically including little or no milk, butter, eggs, and sometimes sugar).

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Meanings

nounwar cake (plural war cakes)

plural war cakes

  1. A kind of cake made from the limited ingredients available in wartime (typically including little or no milk, butter, eggs, and sometimes sugar).
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