'gateau' definitions:
Definition of 'gateau'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any of various rich and elaborate cakes
Definition of 'gateau'
From: GCIDE
- gateau \ga*teau"\, gateau \g[^a]*teau"\(g[.a]*t[=o]"), n. [F. cake.] (Cookery) Any of various rich and elaborate cakes, particularly a light sponge cake having a rich filling or rich icing, such as gateau foret noire (Black Forest Cake). [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
Definition of 'gateau'
From: GCIDE
- gateau \ga*teau"\, gateau \g[^a]*teau"\(g[.a]*t[=o]"), n. [F. cake.] (Cookery) Any of various rich and elaborate cakes, particularly a light sponge cake having a rich filling or rich icing, such as gateau foret noire (Black Forest Cake). [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
Synonyms of 'gateau'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- angel cake,
- angel food cake,
- baked Alaska,
- Boston cream pie,
- cake,
- cheesecake,
- chocolate cake,
- coffee cake,
- cupcake,
- fruitcake,
- genoise,
- gingerbread,
- honey cake,
- jelly roll,
- jumble,
- layer cake,
- marble cake,
- pound cake,
- savarin,
- shortcake,
- spice cake,
- sponge cake,
- tea cake,
- white cake,
- yellow cake