1. (noun)pancake, battercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, griddlecake, hotcake, hot cake a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle Synonyms: flapcake, hot cake, flannel-cake, flapjack, griddlecake, drop scone, battercake, hotcake, pancake, flannel cake