Noun
We had blueberry pancakes and sausage for breakfast.
She wore sequins, false eyelashes, and pancake onstage.
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Noun
The City of Lake Worth Beach pier is a favorite spot among surfers and has a buzzing breakfast joint — Benny’s on the Beach, where the kids can fill up on French toast and pancakes, then scoot down to the sand, while the bloody marys and mimosas flow for adults.—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2024 Scientists recently reconstructed a Neanderthal skull that was both flattened like a pancake and shattered into pieces.—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 3 May 2024
Verb
When the ground shook last year, many structures became death traps, pancaking down on their residents and killing them instantly or trapping them alive inside the rubble.—Ben Hubbard, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2024 Another silver two-door car can also be seen pancaked on the street in front of a Chicago Fire Department truck.—USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pancake
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