Definition of Fruitcakes

1. Noun. (plural of fruitcake) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fruitcakes

1. fruitcake [n] - See also: fruitcake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fruitcakes

fruit pigeons
fruit punch
fruit salad
fruit salads
fruit sugar
fruit tree
fruit trees
fruitage
fruitages
fruitarian
fruitarianism
fruitarians
fruitbat
fruitbats
fruitcakes (current term)
fruiteater
fruiteaters
fruited
fruiter
fruiterer
fruiterers
fruiteress
fruiteresses
fruiters
fruitery
fruitestere
fruitflies
fruitfly
fruitful

Literary usage of Fruitcakes

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

1. The Last Witness from a Dirt Road by Bill Hunt (2005)
"Sitting in the big chair facing the little tree and the big glass-front china cabinet, I remembered Mama's fruitcakes and the Jack Daniel used to soak the ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"They are produced by millions in the large fruitcakes of such forms as Fuligo. Often the spore-coat is coloured ; it always consists of a substance which ..."

3. Rosinante to the Road Again by John Dos Passos (1922)
"... and fruitcakes, everything from obscene jam-rolls to celestial cornucopias of white cream. Through the door you see a counter with round loaves of bread ..."

4. Dallas & Fort Worth Alive!by Kimberly Young by Kimberly Young (2001)
"... You probably wouldn't guess that a significant portion of mail order Christmas fruitcakes come from Greenville. Mary of Puddin Hill produces a huge ..."

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