Synonyms of pancake

pancake

noun

ˈpan-ˌkāk 

as in flapjack

a flat cake made from thin batter and cooked on both sides (as on a griddle)

every Sunday morning, we have pancakes and bacon for breakfast

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flapjack
• hotcake
• blin
• griddle cake
• slapjack
• crepe
• waffle
• oatcake
• wheat cake
• blintze

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pancake

Try adding ground flaxseed to oatmeal, smoothies, pancake batter, muffins, or yogurt. — Lindsey Desoto, HEALTH, 5 Aug. 2026

The breakfast buffet features Japanese items like vegetable curry, onsen eggs, natto and miso soup, along with fluffy taro pancakes topped with coconut or guava syrup, quiches and local fruits. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 3 Aug. 2026

Linder also recommends rounding out your trip with dinner at Southern Soul Barbeque and breakfast—get the banana pudding pancakes—at Palmer’s Village Cafe. — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2026

And, could that be the entryway for whatever left four rodent droppings on a shelf next to dry pancake mix and one dropping on top of a pancake mix box? — David J. Neal july 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026