"johnny cake" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: johnny cakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} johnny cake (plural johnny cakes)
  1. (Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) Alternative form of johnnycake (“type of basic cornbread”) Tags: Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US, alt-of, alternative, colloquial Alternative form of: johnnycake (extra: type of basic cornbread) Categories (topical): Foods Categories (lifeform): Maize (food)

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