chiffon cake

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   very light cake

   Broadercake

Questions about chiffon cake

What does chiffon cake mean?

chiffon cake means "very light cake".

Is chiffon cake a common word?

chiffon cake is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.