angel food cake


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angel food cake

n.
A light sponge cake made of egg whites, sugar, and flour.
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an′gel food` cake`


n.
a light, delicate white cake made with stiffly beaten egg whites and no shortening or egg yolks.
Also called an′gel cake`.
[1880–85]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.angel food cake - a light sponge cake made without egg yolksangel food cake - a light sponge cake made without egg yolks
sponge cake - a light porous cake made with eggs and flour and sugar without shortening
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