bannuc

bannuc
m (-es/-as) a bannock, cake; [Gaelic bannach]

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  • bannock — ban•nock [[t]ˈbæn ək[/t]] n. Chiefly Scot. coo a flat cake made of oatmeal, barley meal, etc., usu. baked on a griddle • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME bannok, OE bannuc morsel < British Celtic; cf. ScotGael bannach …   From formal English to slang

  • bannock — /ˈbænək/ (say banuhk) noun a flat Scottish cake made of oatmeal or barley meal, commonly baked on a griddle. {Middle English, Old English bannuc bit, small piece, of Celtic origin.} …  

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  • Ban|nock — «BAN uhk», noun. a flat, round or oval cake, usually unleavened, made of oatmeal or barley flour, eaten in Scotland, northern England, and northern Canada. ╂[Old English bannuc bit, piece] Ban|nock «BAN uhk», noun, plural nock or nocks. 1. a… …   Useful english dictionary

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