Definition

A type of cake or pastry, often found in various cultures, especially in Southeast Asia.

Example

I bought some delicious kue from the local market for dessert.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of the term kue?

No, I haven't. What does it mean?

It's an old word for cue, not commonly used anymore.

Interesting! I love learning about obsolete words.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'kue' originates from Malay, meaning 'cake' or 'dessert'.

Memory Tip

Think of the Malay word for cake, 'kue', to remember that it refers to a type of dessert.

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