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teacake.

A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea. A flat, round bread bun, usually containing currants, sultanas or peel and often served toasted and buttered with tea.

    Ireland · Southern-England · UK
  2. A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea. A bread roll without fruit; a barm.

    Cumbria · Northern-England
  3. A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea. A snack consisting of shortbread or wafer topped with meringue or marshmallow, coated in chocolate.

    Ireland · Scotland · UK
  4. A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea. A traditional type of dense, large cookie, typically hard-baked, not particularly sweet, and with few extra fillings.

    Southern-US · US · especially
  5. A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea. A small delicate cake or pastry; a petit four.

    US
  6. A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea. A sweet cake similar to pound cake, sometimes sprinkled with cinnamon and caster sugar, often served warm.

    Australia
  7. A cake flavoured with tea.

  8. A cake flavoured with tea. A fruit cake similar to a barmbrack (but often without yeast) flavoured with tea and whiskey, especially associated with Halloween.

    Ireland
  9. A brick of dried tea.

Where this word comes from

From tea + cake.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.