What is another word for flapjacks?

Pronunciation: [flˈapd͡ʒaks] (IPA)

Flapjacks are often referred to as pancakes, hotcakes, griddlecakes or simply, cakes. Some people may call them flapcakes or flat cakes, while others may use the term johnnycakes or hoecakes. In some parts of the world, such as Scotland, flapjacks can also refer to a sweet snack made of oats, butter, and syrup. In North America, flapjacks are typically served for breakfast and can be topped with a variety of syrups, whipped cream, fruits, or nuts. Regardless of the name, flapjacks are a beloved breakfast food enjoyed by people all over the world.

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Usage examples for Flapjacks

Laying down the frying-pan in which she was making flapjacks, she moved toward the door, and stood watching two men ride across the clearing in the direction of the house.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
Three or four more followed in quick succession, and then he poured water on to the green tea and handed Alison a plate containing two flapjacks and some pork.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss
They had breakfast when he came back and both laughed when she prepared the flapjacks under his direction.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss

Famous quotes with Flapjacks

  • It was impossible to get a decent meal, or even snack, anywhere, burned flapjacks and vulcanized steaks being as appetizing as things got. It also quickly became evident — horribly evident — that no one in the city knew how to make coffee, as if there were some sort of stultified consensus, or even city ordinance, about never waking up.
    Thomas Pynchon

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