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corn cake
[ kawrn keyk ]
noun
- Midland and Southern U.S. a flat cornbread baked in a cast-iron skillet or griddle.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of corn cake1
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Example Sentences
And Billy started on briskly, as if he knew well what supper meant, and thought he should have a share of corn-cake too.
She was sitting on a stool before the fire, cooking her scanty breakfast of corn-cake.
"Watch me knock it away over the tree," and land sakes, goodness me and a pop-corn cake!
Fortunately they had left some fruit and a piece of corn-cake, which had slipped out of one of their baskets.
Ours was composed of a corn cake, weighing about three-quarters of a pound, to each person, with as much water as was desired.
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