Christmas cake
noun [C or U] UKDefinition
› a cake containing a lot of dried fruit and nuts and covered with icing, eaten at ChristmasCakes
(Definition of Christmas cake noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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