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Meaning of Banbury cake | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A spiced, currant-filled, flat pastry cake similar to an Eccles cake, but more oval in shape.

Examples

Didcot had one definite pleasure. We knew that little boys would be going up and down the platform singing out, "Banbury cakes! Banbury cakes!" And mother would crane out and buy some, just to encourage the crew.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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