PIKELET

Etymology

Noun

pikelet (plural pikelets)

(Australia, New Zealand) A thick type of sweet pancake.

(UK) A thin crumpet.

Synonyms

• (thick sweet pancake): drop scone, Scotch pancake

• (thin crumpet)

Anagrams

• petlike

Source: Wiktionary


Pike"let, Pike"lin, n.

Definition: A light, thin cake or muffin. [Prov. Eng.] Wright.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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