ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parkin

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈpɑːkɪn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Parkin is a noun meaning A traditional soft cake of Northern England, usually made with oatmeal and treacle.

Meaning

A traditional soft cake of Northern England, usually made with oatmeal and treacle.

More Meanings

  1. (biochemistry) A particular protein, mutations in which are associated with Parkinson's disease.

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Related dictionary entries include breadcake, pastie, teacake, bannock.

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