wedding cake
noun
1
: a usually elaborately decorated and tiered cake made for the celebration of a wedding
2
: something (such as a large building) resembling a wedding cake especially in elaborate ornamentation
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Swifties are pretty pumped (check out this Kansas City bakery's wedding cake) and are tracking any sign of what the bride will wear, what inside the arena look like and who's invited (or not).
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Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The ceremony featured pricey rare flowers, while the reception boasted high-end food from a pair of renowned Florentine chefs and a seven-foot wedding cake.
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Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 July 2026
The LoC also plays host to Carl Sagan’s old whiteboard, a 160-year-old wedding cake, and at least one packet of cocaine.
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Popular Science Team,
Popular Science,
1 July 2026
The wedding cake was four tiers and double chocolate.
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Kansas City Star,
23 June 2026
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Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The ceremony featured pricey rare flowers, while the reception boasted high-end food from a pair of renowned Florentine chefs and a seven-foot wedding cake.
—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 July 2026
The LoC also plays host to Carl Sagan’s old whiteboard, a 160-year-old wedding cake, and at least one packet of cocaine.
—
Popular Science Team,
Popular Science,
1 July 2026
The wedding cake was four tiers and double chocolate.
—
Kansas City Star,
23 June 2026
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“Wedding cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedding%20cake. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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