Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hotcake
noun
/ˈhɒt.keɪk/
Definition
A hotcake is a type of flat, round cake made from batter and cooked on a griddle or frying pan, often served as a sweet breakfast food.
Examples
- She served delicious hotcakes topped with fresh strawberries.
- During the winter festival, they sold hotcakes by the dozen.
Meaning
The term ‘hotcake’ is commonly used to refer to pancakes, especially those that are served hot with syrup, fruit, or other toppings.
Synonyms
- pancake
- flapjack
- griddlecake
