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
Instead of spending Easter morning flipping flapjacks, make this sweet breakfast casserole ahead of time.
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Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
Anything packed with protein is popular right now, especially these fluffy flapjacks, which offer a whopping 20 grams of the macronutrient per four-pack.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 28 Jan. 2026
The flapjacks surely wouldn’t hold up to my memory.
—Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025
Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
Anything packed with protein is popular right now, especially these fluffy flapjacks, which offer a whopping 20 grams of the macronutrient per four-pack.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 28 Jan. 2026
The flapjacks surely wouldn’t hold up to my memory.
—Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flapjacks
pancakes
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At breakfast, there’s avocado toast, omelets, pancakes, and a traditional Costa Rican breakfast with eggs, plantains, rice and beans, pico de gallo, avocado slices, and soft white cheese made in-house.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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Breakfast is a big deal at Metro, with pancakes, waffles and omelets on the menu.—
Tom Szaroleta,
Florida Times-Union,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Flapjacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flapjacks. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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