Definition of flapjacknext
as in pancake
a flat cake made from thin batter and cooked on both sides (as on a griddle) for breakfast, there's bacon and flapjacks with syrup

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Recent Examples of flapjack Once your flapjacks are golden brown and pillowy, stack them high and add a little (or a lot) of maple syrup. — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2026 Over plates of eggs, flapjacks, sausage and bacon, everyday worries seem to fade away. — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026 Of course, the Hamnet star is far too busy to dwell too long on which cereal bar to tuck into her Chanel bag, and anyway, her actual ride-or-die product is far more real than a Trek flapjack. — Alice Newbold, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2026 My favorite among them is paddle plant (Kalanchoe luciae), also known as flapjacks, a dramatic garden selection if ever there was one. — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 14 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for flapjack
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flapjack
pancake
Noun
  • Many people were feared trapped as a tall building collapsed Friday in Kenya’s capital, leaving a huge mound of concrete and more than a dozen floors stacked like pancakes, with little space between them.
    — Evelyne Musambi, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Its menu features omelets, lemon ricotta pancakes and chicken and waffles with cocktails and mimosas.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2026

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“Flapjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flapjack. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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