wedding cake
noun
1
: a usually elaborately decorated and tiered cake made for the celebration of a wedding
2
: something (such as a large building) resembling a wedding cake especially in elaborate ornamentation
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Cake Pulling – Peru circa 1945: Still-life of a three-tiered wedding cake decorated with figurines of a bride and groom standing beneath a wreath on the top layer.
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Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025
Pinterest-loving bakers who swirl sparkles into cookie batter and pastry chefs who sprinkle gold dust on wedding cakes have long known this.
—Karen Yuan, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
But baking a wedding cake inside of an Easy-Bake Oven was a first.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
Interior designer Kelsey stepped out in a Mrs. Ellis basketball jersey, while wedding planner Savannah entered with a wedding cake.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025
Pinterest-loving bakers who swirl sparkles into cookie batter and pastry chefs who sprinkle gold dust on wedding cakes have long known this.
—Karen Yuan, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
But baking a wedding cake inside of an Easy-Bake Oven was a first.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
Interior designer Kelsey stepped out in a Mrs. Ellis basketball jersey, while wedding planner Savannah entered with a wedding cake.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Wedding cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding%20cake. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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