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The chocolate lava cake also seems too similar to last night’s chocolate sponge cake.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 24 June 2024
Perhaps, say, some sponge cake alongside your SpongeBob SquarePants?
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2024
The sugar-free pastries were not touched, but my sponge cake was devoured.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
But a traditional creamy trifle will feature layers of bananas, a vanilla pudding or custard, Nilla wafers (daring heretics might use sponge cake) and then whipped cream or even a meringue.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1805, in the meaning defined above
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“Sponge cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sponge%20cake. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
sponge cake
noun
: a light cake made without shortening
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