CHEESECAKE


Meaning of CHEESECAKE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌkāk ]

noun

Date: 15th century

1. : a dessert consisting of a creamy filling usually containing cheese baked in a pastry or pressed-crumb shell

2. : a photographic display of shapely and scantily clothed female figures — often used attributively; compare beefcake

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.