latke

lat·ke

L0065100 (lät′kə)n. A pancake, especially one made of grated potato.

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[Yiddish, from Ukrainian oladka, from Old Russian, diminutive of olad'ya, from Greek eladia, pl. of eladion, little oily thing, diminutive of elaion, olive oil, from elaiā, olive.]

latke

(ˈlɑːtkə) n (Cookery) (in Jewish cookery) a fried potato pancake

lat•ke

(ˈlɑt kə)

n., pl. -kes. a pancake made of grated potato. [1925–30; < Yiddish < East Slavic; compare Ukrainian oladka kind of pancake]

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latke - made of grated potato and egg with a little flourpotato pancakebattercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, hot cake, hotcake, pancake, griddlecake - a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle

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