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pancake

[pan-keyk] / ˈpænˌkeɪk /


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Dishes she's made range from panackelty, a stew consisting of potatoes, onions and corned beef, to Staffordshire oatcakes, a type of yeasted pancake, and Lancashire hotpot, made with mutton or lamb.

From BBC • 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

I get the same thing every time: the breakfast sandwich and a snickerdoodle pancake for the table.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

On her tour with Chiaberta, Mary Louise designs her own store-branded makeup kit and chooses a Jellycat plush toy in the shape of a pancake, in addition to customizing a Barbie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

I am amazed at James’s appetite—I pile on pancake after pancake, and he’s still hungry.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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