How to pronounce johnnycake
American English pronunciation
JON-ee-kayk
- IPA
- /ˈdʒɑniˌkeɪk/
- Syllables
- JON · ee · kayk (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What johnnycake means
A flat bread made of cornmeal
In a sentence: The pioneers cooked a johnnycake on a hot pan over the campfire.
Where it comes from: Its first part, johnny, is a changed form of journey, and its second part is cake.
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