flapjacks

plural of flapjack
as in pancakes
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 flapjacks The flapjacks surely wouldn’t hold up to my memory. Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025
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pancakes
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  • 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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“Flapjacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flapjacks. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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