Meaning of the word hoecake in English

What does hoecake mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hoecake

US /ˈhoʊkeɪk/
UK /ˈhoʊ.keɪk/
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Noun

a flat cake made of cornmeal, traditionally cooked on a hoe or griddle

Example:
For breakfast, we had bacon, eggs, and warm hoecakes with maple syrup.
She learned to make traditional Southern hoecakes from her grandmother.