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Definitions for hoecake
ˈhoʊˌkeɪkhoe·cake
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Princeton's WordNet
hoecakenoun
thin usually unleavened johnnycake made of cornmeal; originally baked on the blade of a hoe over an open fire (southern)
Wiktionary
hoecakenoun
A type of cornbread or cornmeal cake, made of water and salt. It was originally baked before the fire or in the ashes on a hoe, now it is fried in cooking oil in a skillet.
Etymology: So called because the cake was often cooked on a hoe.
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hoecake
A hoecake is a type of cornmeal bread traditionally cooked on a griddle or flat style pan, resembling a pancake. It gets its unique name from early American settlers who would typically cook the bread on a type of gardening hoe, but it's now usually made in the kitchen. A hoecake can be a sweet or savory treat depending on its toppings. It's a simple, traditional dish popular in Southern American cuisine.
Webster Dictionary
Hoecakenoun
a cake of Indian meal, water, and salt, baked before the fire or in the ashes; -- so called because often cooked on a hoe
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hoecake in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hoecake in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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