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PANCAKE
pancake, battercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, griddlecake, hotcake, hot cake
(noun) a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pancake (plural pancakes)
A thin batter cake fried in a pan or on a griddle in oil or butter.
(theater) A kind of makeup, consisting of a thick layer of a compressed powder.
(juggling) A type of throw, usually with a ring where the prop is thrown in such a way that it rotates round an axis of the diameter of the prop.
Anything very thin and flat.
(film, slang) A box on which an actor stands to make them appear taller.
Synonyms
• (thin fried batter cake): crĂŞpe/crepe, flapjack, griddle cake, hotcake, pikelet
Verb
pancake (third-person singular simple present pancakes, present participle pancaking, simple past and past participle pancaked)
(intransitive) To make a pancake landing.
(construction, demolition) To collapse one floor after another.
(transitive) To flatten violently.
Anagrams
• cakepan
Proper noun
Pancake
A surname.
Anagrams
• cakepan
Source: Wiktionary
Pan"cake`, n.
Definition: A thin cake of batter fried in a pan or on a griddle; a griddlecake; a flapjack. "A pancake for Shrove Tuesday." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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