pancake


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pancake/ˈpankeɪk/
noun
  • 1 a thin, flat cake of batter, fried and turned in a pan and typically rolled up with a sweet or savoury filling.
  • 2 theatrical make-up consisting of a flat solid layer of compressed powder.
verb
  • 1 (of an aircraft) make a pancake landing.
  • 2 informal flatten or become flattened.
– phrases
(as) flat as a pancake completely flat.
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