English word pancake comes from Middle English (1100-1500) pancake
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| pancake | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| pancake | English (eng) | (construction, demolition) To collapse one floor after another.. (intransitive) To make a pancake landing.. (transitive) To flatten violently. (juggling) A type of throw, usually with a ring where the prop is thrown in such a way that it rotates round an axis of the diameter of the prop.. (theater) A kind of makeup, consisting of a thick layer of a compressed powder.. A thin batter cake [...] |