How to Pronounce Oilcake

To pronounce "oilcake", say OILC-ak-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

OILC-ak-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “oilcake”

"oilcake" has 3 syllables: oilc-ak-e.

What does oilcake mean?

noun

  1. The solid residue remaining after any oilseed has been pressed to remove the vegetable oil; it is used, with other ingredients, as animal food.
  2. A cake made with vegetable oil instead of butter.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "oilcake"?▾

"Oilcake" has 3 syllables: oilc · ak · e.

What does "oilcake" mean?▾

Oilcake: The solid residue remaining after any oilseed has been pressed to remove the vegetable oil; it is used, with other ingredients, as animal food.

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