n. 1 pastry, bun, Brit gateau Right now, I should like to have a glass of milk and a piece of chocolate cake 2 piece, chunk, bar, block, cube, lump, loaf, slab Barbara gave me a cake of fancy perfumed soap for my birthday
v. 3 harden, solidify, thicken, congeal, dry, coagulate, encrust, consolidate You can see where the paint has caked