pancakenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpæn.keɪk/us/ˈpæn.keɪk/B2 UK a thin, flat, round cake made from a mixture of flour, milk, and egg, fried on both sides:
Do you want a sweet pancake or a savoury one?
B2 US a thin, flat, round cake made from flour, sugar, milk, and eggs, cooked in a pan and usually eaten with maple syrup for breakfast:
a stack of pancakes
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Pancakes & batter
- batter
- bhaji
- blini
- crepe
- crêpe Suzette
- egg roll
- flapjack
- fritter
- galette
- hotcake
- pakora
- polenta
- spring roll
- toad-in-the-hole
- waffle
- Yorkshire pudding