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slapjack

noun

ˈslap-ˌjak

Definition of slapjack

as in pancake

a flat cake made from thin batter and cooked on both sides (as on a griddle) had a big plate of slapjacks with syrup for breakfast on his birthday

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Recent Examples of slapjack The indictment says that Perna — armed with a club known as a slapjack — and an unidentified member of his crew followed Cantin to a strip mall in Passaic County and attacked him in the parking lot. — NBC News, 16 Dec. 2020

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pancake

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Breakfast and lunch staples including omelets, pancakes, French toast, smashed pot potatoes, hamburger steak, beef tips, pork chops and chicken and dumplings are returning to the menu, along with a few new items.

— Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2026
Nakano gets the Swedish mini pancakes, and Amanda loves the Surfer’s Rancheros.

— Dinah Eng, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of pancake

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