pancakes
nounUK /ˈpæn.keɪks/
US /ˈpæn.keɪks/
Pancakes are flat, round cakes cooked in a pan and often eaten for breakfast.
My dad made a big stack of pancakes for breakfast.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A thin, flat cake made from batter and fried in a pan, often served with sweet or savory toppings.
She ordered savory pancakes with cheese and herbs.
3. A cosmetic product pressed into a flat cake, such as compressed powder.
He applied pancake makeup before going on stage.
4. In theater, a thick, flat makeup used to change an actor's appearance.
The actor's face was covered in pancake to look older.
5. A landing in which an aircraft touches down flat and hard rather than smoothly.
The pilot made a pancake landing on the runway.