Definition of Seedcake

1. Noun. A sweet cake flavored with sesame or caraway seeds and lemon.

Exact synonyms: Seed Cake
Generic synonyms: Cake
Terms within: Caraway Seed

Definition of Seedcake

1. n. A sweet cake or cooky containing aromatic seeds, as caraway.

Definition of Seedcake

1. Noun. Residue of pressing oil from seeds. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Seedcake

1. a sweet cake containing aromatic seeds [n -S]

Medical Definition of Seedcake

1. A sweet cake or cooky containing aromatic seeds, as caraway. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seedcake

seed plants
seed shrimp
seed stock
seed stocks
seed tick
seed vessel
seed vessels
seed weevil
seedable
seedbank
seedbanks
seedbed
seedbeds
seedbox
seedboxes
seedcake (current term)
seedcakes
seedcase
seedcases
seedcod
seedcorn
seede
seedeater
seedeaters
seedeating
seeded
seeded player
seeded raisin
seeder
seeders

Literary usage of Seedcake

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Building Businesses With Small Producers: Successful Business Development by Sunita Kapila, Donald C. Mead (2002)
"Marketing of oil and seedcake Because of the relative sophistication of the Zimbabwean economy, the project has not needed to devote as much effort to ..."

2. The Leisure Hour edited by William Haig Miller, James Macaulay, William Stevens (1882)
"It appears, however, that this seedcake was not confined to the shepherds, but in many counties was presented to the farm- labourers at the end of the ..."

3. The Jones Readers by Grades by Lewis Henry Jones (1904)
"I saw Mrs. Jamieson eating seedcake slowly and considerately ... ate three large pieces of seedcake, with a placid, ruminating expression of coun- 10 ..."

4. A Third Reader by Kate Louise Brown (1911)
""Thomas Cushing," cried Polly indignantly, "if you wish seedcake go to Chloe in the kitchen. You are no gentleman to annoy me after all your promises and ..."

5. Bulletin No. 1-37 by Frank Harris Hitchcock (1895)
"... seedcake, and other analogous products. Guided by ite experience in matter of tank я teamen* fur petroleum it has been decided to employ the same means ..."

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