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flapjack

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Flapjack (noun) means a sweet baked bar made from oats, butter, syrup and sugar.

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A sweet baked bar made from oats, butter, syrup and sugar.
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Etymology

Formed from flap ("to toss sharply") and jack ("generic object"); it is so called because it is flipped and caught in the griddle once one side is done.

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What is the meaning of flapjack?
"flapjack" (noun) means a sweet baked bar made from oats, butter, syrup and sugar.
What is another word for flapjack?
Other words for "flapjack" include griddlecake, hotcake, battercake, pancake, flapcake.

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