shortcake

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Synonyms: shortage, shortwave, hotcake, shortcakes, shortcode

Antonyms: shortage, shortwave, hotcake, shortcakes, shortcode

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Noun

1. A sweet cake or [[biscuit]] (crumbly leavened bread) typically made with [[flour]], [[sugar]], [[salt]], [[butter]], [[milk]] or [[cream]], and sometimes [[egg]]s, and leavened with [[baking powder]] or [[baking soda]].
2. A dessert made with such a cake, typically having layers of cream and fruit.
3. {{lb|en|UK}} {{syn of|en|shortbread}}

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