PANCAKE

crepe [noun] [C] - a thin flat usually round cake made from a mixture of flour, milk and egg that is fried on both sidesDo you want a sweet pancake or a savoury one?In America, pancakes are smaller and thicker than in Britain and are usually eaten for breakfast.Pancake Day is [esp. UK] [informal] for Shrove Tuesday (= the day before Lent starts, when pancakes are traditionally eaten).See study section: Public holidays and special days in the UK and the USA pancake landing is when an aircraft lands without using its wheels by dropping onto the ground from a low height, because it has a problem and cannot continue to fly.