johnnycake

or john·ny cake

[ jon-ee-keyk ]

/ ˈdʒɒn iˌkeɪk /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR johnnycake ON THESAURUS.COM

noun Northern U.S.

a cake or bread made of corn meal and water or milk, usually cooked on a griddle.

Origin of johnnycake

1730–40, Americanism; probably by folk etymology from earlier jonakin, of obscure origin

regional variation note for johnnycake

See pancake.

Words nearby johnnycake

johnin, John IV, John IX, Johnna, Johnny, johnnycake, Johnny Canuck, Johnny collar, Johnny-come-lately, johnny house, Johnny-jump-up

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Example sentences from the Web for johnnycake

He was a tremendous big feller, said MGraw, heaping a tin plate with johnnycake and pouring bacon grease over it.
The Corner House Girls Snowbound|Grace Brooks Hill
Ye'll find a haunch of venison in the cupboard that I roasted to-day, and some johnnycake; I doubt ef either be cold.
Holiday Tales|W. H. H. Murray
I guess my coffees biled sufficient, and Im about to fry me a mess of bacon and johnnycake.
The Corner House Girls Snowbound|Grace Brooks Hill
The steaks were capital; and as for the johnnycake, nobody in all Benton Valley could beat aunt Judith at that sort of thing.
Winter Fun|William O. Stoddard

British Dictionary definitions for johnnycake

johnny cake

johnny-cake

noun

US a type of thin flat corn bread baked on a griddle

Australian a thin cake of flour and water paste cooked in the ashes of a fire or in a pan

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单词	johnnycake
释义	johnnycake or john·ny cake [ jon-ee-keyk ] / ˈdʒɒn iˌkeɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR johnnycake ON THESAURUS.COM noun Northern U.S. a cake or bread made of corn meal and water or milk, usually cooked on a griddle. Origin of johnnycake 1730–40, Americanism; probably by folk etymology from earlier jonakin, of obscure origin regional variation note for johnnycake See pancake. Words nearby johnnycake johnin, John IV, John IX, Johnna, Johnny, johnnycake, Johnny Canuck, Johnny collar, Johnny-come-lately, johnny house, Johnny-jump-up Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for johnnycake He was a tremendous big feller, said MGraw, heaping a tin plate with johnnycake and pouring bacon grease over it. The Corner House Girls Snowbound\|Grace Brooks Hill Ye'll find a haunch of venison in the cupboard that I roasted to-day, and some johnnycake; I doubt ef either be cold. Holiday Tales\|W. H. H. Murray I guess my coffees biled sufficient, and Im about to fry me a mess of bacon and johnnycake. The Corner House Girls Snowbound\|Grace Brooks Hill The steaks were capital; and as for the johnnycake, nobody in all Benton Valley could beat aunt Judith at that sort of thing. Winter Fun\|William O. Stoddard British Dictionary definitions for johnnycake johnny cake johnny-cake noun US a type of thin flat corn bread baked on a griddle Australian a thin cake of flour and water paste cooked in the ashes of a fire or in a pan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to johnnycake cake, waffle, crepe, wheat, blanket, hotcake, sourdough, flapjack, griddlecake, battercake, wheat cake, flannel cake
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