Difference between Pie and Cake

What is the difference between Pie and Cake?

Pie as a noun is a type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. while Cake as a noun is a rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar and eggs and baked in an oven.

Pie

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling. Extended to other, non-pastry dishes that maintain the general concept of a shell with a filling. Pizza. A disorderly mess of spilt type. An especially badly bowled ball. Magpie. The smallest unit of currency in South Asia, equivalent to 1/192 of a Rupee or 1/12 of an anna.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To hit in the face with a pie, either for comic effect or as a means of protest (see also pieing). To go around (a corner) in a guarded manner.

Cake

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar and eggs and baked in an oven.A block of any of various dense materials.A trivially easy task or responsibility; from a piece of cake.money

Part of speech: verb

Definition: Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.

We hope you now know whether to use Pie or Cake in your sentence.

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