Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

pancake

[pan-keyk] / ˈpænˌkeɪk /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

As a soothing side dish, I recommend her malawax, a slightly sweet cardamom-scented pancake that goes well with breakfast coffee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"We squished it flat, like a pancake," Zhao said, "and suddenly we had a low-cost, high-performing design that was much easier to fabricate."

From Science Daily • Jan. 19, 2026

“The pancake was the size of the whole plate!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

Sometimes the pitch is flat as a pancake, other times it spits like a cobra.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Otherwise, she was about to be a demigod pancake.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "pancake" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com