flapjack

as in pancake
a flat cake made from thin batter and cooked on both sides (as on a griddle) for breakfast, there's bacon and flapjacks with syrup

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Recent Examples of flapjack So far, Carnarvon flapjack octopuses have only been found in a small region off the northwestern coast of Australia, the study said. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025 The flapjack was fluffy, the taters were crunchy and buttery, the chorizo had a spicy kick, and the pungent sourdough bread crunched. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025 The soufflé pancakes are prepared with a classic flapjack batter that is whipped with egg whites and cooked in molds to maintain their shape. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025 Whoever gets up first can help by setting the table or flipping some flapjacks. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flapjack
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pancake
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  • For the best pancakes, be sure to start with room temperature ingredients, mix the batter just until combined (a few lumps are okay!), and don't skip letting the batter rest before cooking the pancakes.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 27 June 2025
  • They can also be topped with oatmeal, pancakes, yogurt, or other breakfast foods.
    Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 25 June 2025

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“Flapjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flapjack. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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