Pancake-maker

/ˈpæn.keɪk/ · noun

Meaning

One who makes pancakes, thin fried batter cakes..

Definitions by Sense

1. One who makes pancakes, thin fried batter cakes.
2. A machine which does the same as (1). Also known as a pancake machine or a crepe maker.
3. One who makes pancake, a composite leather of scraps, glue and board, material originally used for insoles, but later used also for heels and even soles.

Example Sentences

&hellip the great Condé took great credit to himself for being an excellent pancake-maker

Whereupon the pancake-maker showed how he could turn them. He tossed a pancake high in the air and deftly caught it in the pan.

&hellip in the poorer grades the heel is made of scrap leather and leather board or pulp, finished with a solid leather top lift. The composite material, called pancake, is made by an operative, usually a girl, called a pancake-maker; it is used sometimes for soles as well as heels.

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