Definition of YELLOWCAKE

yellowcake

Meanings

Plural: yellowcakes

Noun

  • an impure mixture of uranium oxides obtained during the processing of uranium ore
  • A concentrated form of uranium ore containing a mixture of oxides.

Origin / Etymology

From yellow + cake, from its colour and texture.

Synonyms

U308, urania

Scrabble Score: 22

yellowcake is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
yellowcake is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
yellowcake is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

yellowcake is a valid Words With Friends word