First Known Use: 1739
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johnnycake
noun john·ny·cake \ˈjä-nē-ˌkāk\
Definition of JOHNNYCAKE
: a bread made with cornmeal
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Origin of JOHNNYCAKE
probably from the name Johnny
Rhymes with JOHNNYCAKE
aerobrake, bellyache, coaster brake, coffee break, coral snake, double take, garter snake, give-and-take, Great Bear Lake, Great Salt Lake, griddle cake, halterbreak, kittiwake, make-or-break, marble cake, microquake, overtake, patty-cake, plumber's snake, put-and-take, rattlesnake, Reindeer Lake, silver hake, station break, stomachache, undertake, wapentake, water snake, wedding cake, wideawake
JOHNNYCAKE Defined for Kids
johnnycake
noun john·ny·cake \ˈjä-nē-ˌkāk\
Definition of JOHNNYCAKE for Kids
: a bread made of cornmeal, milk, flour, and eggs
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