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pancakes

  • plural of pancake.
  • present tense form of pancake (3rd person singular).

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Essentially a massive skillet, a good griddle can just as easily turn out pancakes for breakfast, paninis for lunch, or, yes, chicken thighs for dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Similarly, packaged pancakes and waffles are filled with sugars and are often ultraprocessed, loaded with harmful additives.

From MarketWatch Jun. 21, 2026

I like to make a large batch and store extra pancakes in the freezer to enjoy throughout the week.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

It's pancakes for Christie, while John Souttar is the barista to McGinn.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

When they saw Violet and Klaus, looking forlornly at pieces of pitch-black toast, they laughed and laughed, and then made pancakes for the whole family.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket