Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bannock

Noun
/ˈbænək/
Definition
A type of flatbread traditionally made from barley or oats, often cooked over an open flame or in an oven.
Examples
  • He baked a delicious bannock topped with honey and raisins.
  • The hikers made bannock over the campfire for breakfast.
  • During the festival, we enjoyed freshly made bannock served with jam.
Meaning
Bannock is a simple, rustic bread that has its roots in Scottish cuisine and is commonly associated with Indigenous cultures of North America.
Synonyms
  • Flatbread
  • Oatcake
  • Cornbread