flapjack

noun/ˈflæpˌdʒæk/

Frequency rank: #19,638 most common English word

Meaning

A flat, sweet cake made from oats, butter, and syrup, baked in a tray and cut into squares or bars.

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Example sentence

She packed flapjack in her lunchbox as a sweet treat for the school trip.

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