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Cupcake

British pronunciation/kˈʌpke‍ɪk/
American pronunciation/ˈkəpˌkeɪk/
Cupcake
[NOUN]
1

a small cake baked in the shape of a small cup and usually with frosting

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cupcake definition and meaning

What is "cupcake"?

Cupcakes are a popular and beloved type of dessert that are enjoyed by people of all ages around the world. They are miniature cakes that are made from a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients such as butter or oil and baking powder or soda. Cupcakes can be flavored with a variety of ingredients, such as vanilla extract, chocolate, or fruits, and can be decorated with frosting, sprinkles, or other toppings. Cupcakes can be made in a variety of shapes and sizes, such as round, square, or rectangular, and are often served in paper or foil cups. They are a popular dessert for special occasions, such as birthdays, weddings, or holidays, and can be found in bakeries, coffee shops, and supermarkets.

Examples
1The bakery decorated the cupcakes with a maraschino cherry on each.
2The children decorated their cupcakes on a colorful dish.
3I put a strawberry on top of each cupcake for decoration.
4The caterer really pulled a rabbit out of a hat by producing 100 cupcakes with just 20 minutes' notice.
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