cheesecake
noun
cheese·cake
| \ ˈchēz-ˌkāk
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Definition of cheesecake
Examples of cheesecake in a Sentence
advertisers who rely on cheesecake to sell products
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Think beyond cheesecake, and feel free to incorporate other festive flavors or ingredients. — Nancy Stohs, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Journal Sentinel Holiday Cookie Contest announces sweet new categories for 2019," 4 Sep. 2019 This heavenly cupcake by Joy Filled Eats is a combination of cheesecake and chocolate cake, with chocolate chunks sprinkled throughout. — Christina Oehler, Health.com, "7 Keto Cupcakes That Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth," 26 Aug. 2019 Jess: Good cheesecake, and the warm part is a nice surprise. — Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, "We did it for you: 35 new Minnesota State Fair foods reviewed," 23 Aug. 2019 The confetti chocolates come in flavors such as coffee, cheesecake, orange, lemon, rosewater and pistachio. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, "Oceanside couple living la ‘Dolce’ vita with Italian chocolates," 8 Aug. 2019 The cream cheese blueberry was sweet and rich like a cheesecake, and the apple had delicious pie style filling with streusel on top. — Stephanie Sokol, chicagotribune.com, "Six pierogi spots to try at the annual Pierogi Fest in Whiting this weekend," 26 July 2019 Steakhouses have long been known for indulgent if predictable desserts: tall cheesecakes, key lime pie, crème brulee, carrot cake and always something decadently chocolate. — Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, "LongHorn Steakhouses offer steak for dessert," 25 June 2019 But just as cheesecake comes with sugar, Donald Trump comes with unsophisticated rhetoric. — Dennis Prager, National Review, "Ten Thoughts on the President and the ‘Sh**hole Countries’," 16 Jan. 2018 Plan Ahead: Make cheesecake 2 days ahead, then top with pecans and caramel sauce just before serving. — Woman's Day, "Layered Pumpkin Cheesecake," 1 Feb. 2012These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cheesecake.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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cheesecake
noun
English Language Learners Definition of cheesecake
: a cake with a sweet filling usually made of cheese, eggs, and sugar
informal
: pictures of attractive young women who are wearing little clothing
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