单词 | ashcake |
释义 | ashcake in British English (ˈæʃˌkeɪk) noun a cake or bread that contains cornmeal and is cooked in the embers of a fire Tell us what's in an ashcake. ashcake in American English (ˈæʃˌkeik) noun (chiefly in South Midland and Southern US dialect) cornbread baked in hot ashes Word origin [1800–10; ash1 + cake]This word is first recorded in the period 1800–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: gong, peripheral, pueblo, rejuvenate, sodium |
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