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cake mixA packaged mixture of dry ingredients for making cake, usually requiring only the addition of liquid ingredients

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A packaged mixture of dry ingredients for making cake, usually requiring only the addition of liquid ingredients

Pronunciation (IPA): /keɪk mɪks/

Example Sentences

  • My husband tried to impress me with homemade cake, but I found the empty cake mix box in the trash.
  • The cooking show host pretended the cake mix was made from scratch for dramatic effect.
  • Using cake mix doesn't make you less of a baker; it makes you a time-efficient baker.

cake mix

NOUN

[/keɪk mɪks/]

A packaged mixture of dry ingredients for making cake, usually requiring only the addition of liquid ingredients

She pours the cake mix into a bowl and stirs in eggs and milk.
💡 Concept

She pours the cake mix into a bowl and stirs in eggs and milk.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/keɪk mɪks/
🇬🇧 UK/keɪk mɪks/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

lake mixfake tricksmake picks
lake mix
fake tricks
make picks

🔗Collocations

box of cake mix
chocolate cake mix
prepare cake mix
instant cake mix
vanilla cake mix
store-bought cake mix

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My husband tried to impress me with homemade cake, but I found the empty cake mix box in the trash.

😄 Fun example

The cooking show host pretended the cake mix was made from scratch for dramatic effect.

Using cake mix doesn't make you less of a baker; it makes you a time-efficient baker.

She added extra ingredients to the basic cake mix to create her signature recipe.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

baking mixcake powderinstant cakeready mix

Antonyms

scratch bakinghomemade ingredients

Related

baking ingredientsflour mixturedessert preparationconvenience foodboxed mix

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