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Corncakes

Definition: Corncakes are a type of pancake or fritter made from cornmeal or corn flour.

Senses:

  1. Noun - Pancakes or Fritters:

    Corncakes refer to a traditional dish made from cornmeal or corn flour, typically served as pancakes or fritters.

    Sample Sentences:
    • For breakfast, she enjoyed a stack of fluffy corncakes drizzled with warm maple syrup.
    • The corncakes were fried to a golden brown, resulting in a crispy exterior and a tender, flavorful center.

    Related products: Corncake Mix, Corncake Pan

  2. Noun - Local Specialty:

    In certain regions or communities, corncakes may refer to a specific local specialty made with cornmeal or corn flour.

    Sample Sentences:
    • When visiting the southern town, be sure to try their famous corncakes, a beloved delicacy of the region.
    • Grandma's corncakes recipe has been passed down through generations and is a cherished part of our family's culinary heritage.
  3. Adjective - Popular:

    The term "corncakes" can also describe something as popular among people, similar to the phrase "hotcakes."

    Sample Sentences:
    • The new smartphone model sold like corncakes, with people lining up overnight to get their hands on it.
    • His latest book is flying off the shelves; it's currently selling like corncakes.
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