Meaning of the word "red velvet cake" in English

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red velvet cake

US /ˌred ˈvel.vɪt keɪk/
UK /ˌred ˈvel.vɪt keɪk/
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Noun

1.

a traditional layer cake with a distinctive reddish-brown hue, typically made with cocoa powder, buttermilk, and vinegar, and frosted with cream cheese icing

Example:
For dessert, we had a slice of delicious red velvet cake.
The bakery is famous for its moist and rich red velvet cake.
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