: a flat cake made of thin batter and cooked (as on a griddle) on both sides
Examples of pancake in a Sentence
Noun
We had blueberry pancakes and sausage for breakfast.
She wore sequins, false eyelashes, and pancake onstage.
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Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024
Protein Waffles and Pancakes Protein waffles and pancakes are a great way to enjoy a traditional breakfast with the benefits of a high-protein meal.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024
Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024
Cook pancakes: Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2024
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Noun
For a pumpkin pancake recipe that can feed a crowd and packs a punch of fall flavor, use our recipe for perfect pumpkin pancakes.
—Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024
Protein Waffles and Pancakes Protein waffles and pancakes are a great way to enjoy a traditional breakfast with the benefits of a high-protein meal.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024
Verb
Cook pancakes: Heat a large nonstick skillet or griddle over medium.
—Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024
Cook pancakes: Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2024
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“Pancake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pancake. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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