Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cheesecake

noun
/ˈtʃiːzkeɪk/
Definition
A dessert consisting of a mixture of soft, fresh cheese, eggs, and sugar on a crumbly base or crust, often topped with fruit or a sweet sauce.
Examples
  • She decided to bake a strawberry cheesecake for the party.
  • The restaurant served a rich chocolate cheesecake that was simply divine.
  • After dinner, I couldn’t resist having a slice of creamy cheesecake.
Meaning
Cheesecake is a popular dessert characterized by its creamy texture and rich flavor, typically enjoyed as a sweet treat during special occasions or as a casual dessert.
Synonyms
  • cake
  • doughnut
  • biscuit