Definitions

1. noun

A sweet baked food typically made with sugar, flour, and other ingredients, often served as a dessert.

“She baked a cake for her sister’s birthday.”

2. verb

To decorate or adorn with icing and other sweet substances, typically in a festive or celebratory manner.

“The children loved to cake the Christmas tree with colorful decorations.”

3. verb

To cover or layer with a thick, sweet substance, often in a casual or careless manner.

“He caked mud all over his boots after playing outside.”

4. noun

A layer of something, especially a layer of sediment or a layer of soil.

“The geologists studied the cake of sediment at the bottom of the lake.”