teacake (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *teacake*:
NOUN	food	teacake, tea biscuit	flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea
NOUN	food	teacake	any of various small cakes or cookies often served with tea

English > *teacake*: 2 senses > noun 1, food
Meaning	Flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea.
Synonym	tea biscuit
Region	United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain	A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broader	cookie, cooky, biscuit	Any of various small flat sweet cakes ('biscuit' is the British term)
Spanish	pastas de té
Catalan	pastes de te

English > *teacake*: 2 senses > noun 2, food
Meaning	Any of various small cakes or cookies often served with tea.
Region	United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.	North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean
Narrower	Sally Lunn	A flat round slightly sweet teacake usually served hot
Broader	cake	baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
Spanish	teacake

HyperDic: teacake