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pancake

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

pan·cake / ˈpanˌkāk/ • n. a thin, flat cake of batter, usually fried and turned in a pan. Pancakes are usually eaten with syrup or rolled up with a filling. ∎ (also pancake makeup) makeup consisting of a flat solid layer of compressed powder, widely used in the theater. • v. 1. [intr.] (of an aircraft) make a pancake landing. ∎ [tr.] (of a pilot) cause (an aircraft) to make such a landing: he pancaked it in about twenty meters. 2. inf. flatten or become flattened: [intr.] the hotel had pancaked into a heap of concrete. PHRASES: (as) flat as a pancake completely flat.

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pancake

A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition | 2005 | | Copyright

pancake Batter fried on a lightly greased griddle. Served plain (with lemon and sugar) or filled with sweet or savoury mixture.

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pancake

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

pancake •ache, awake, bake, betake, Blake, brake, break, cake, crake, drake, fake, flake, forsake, hake, Jake, lake, make, mistake, opaque, partake, quake, rake, sake, shake, sheikh, slake, snake, splake, stake, steak, strake, take, undertake, wake, wideawake •bellyache • clambake • headache •backache • pancake • teacake •seedcake • beefcake • cheesecake •fishcake • johnnycake • tipsy cake •rock cake • shortcake • oatcake •oilcake • fruitcake • cupcake •pat-a-cake • cornflake • snowflake •rattlesnake • handbrake • mandrake •heartbreak • airbrake • daybreak •jailbreak • canebrake • windbreak •tiebreak • corncrake • outbreak •footbrake • muckrake • earache •firebreak • namesake • keepsake •handshake • milkshake • heartache •beefsteak • sweepstake • stocktake •out-take • uptake • grubstake •wapentake • toothache • seaquake •kittiwake • moonquake • earthquake

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