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marble cake
noun
- a cake given a streaked, marblelike appearance by the incomplete mixing of dark, especially chocolate, and light batters.
marble cake
noun
- a cake with a marbled appearance obtained by incompletely mixing dark and light mixtures
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Word History and Origins
Origin of marble cake1
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
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Example Sentences
There was trivia, doll-making and a chocolate marble cake that was gone in minutes.
From New York Times
But she said a dozen eggs now cost her about $2.50, and on Sunday, she picked up a carton of them, along with oatmeal, tomatoes, mushrooms and sliced marble cake.
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This marble cake is buttery and not too sweet.
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By Aug. 20 — Peterson’s birthday — his players threw a surprise party between two-a-day practices with marble cake, handmade cards and a water balloon fight.
From Washington Post
He planned to cook not one, but three cakes in his own kitchen — “a chocolate cake, a strawberry cake and a marble cake” — to take to Natasha’s mother’s house for Christmas dessert.
From Washington Post
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