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 That year, Dine Brands’ IHOP, for example, introduced pancakes with 18 grams of protein per flapjack. Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2025 The flapjacks surely wouldn’t hold up to my memory. Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025 Of course, the pancakes are the big draw, including buttermilk and buckwheat flapjacks stuffed with fruit. Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025 Highlights are karaoke contest, grapefruit bowling, wheelbarrow races, flapjack toss contest. Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for flapjack
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pancake
Noun
  • The judges, however, don’t like the way lemongrass sorbet and stem-ginger ice cream taste together, which, yeah, that seems like putting salsa on your pancakes or something gross like that.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Little Tavern features salads, burgers and entrees from the Tavern restaurant on South Hulen Street, plus a full weekend brunch menu including blueberry pancakes.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Flapjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flapjack. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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