crumpet
Translation
crumpet
Examples
I love a toasted crumpet with butter.
I love a toasted crumpet with butter.
Would you like a crumpet for tea?
Would you like a crumpet for tea?
Grammar Patterns
((a crumpet)) a type of British griddle cake I love a toasted crumpet with butter.
Similar Words
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Etymology
Origin uncertain. Possibly related to Welsh 'crempog' (pancake) or Old English 'crompeht' (wrinkled).
Memory Tips
Picture a round, spongy English griddle cake with holes on top, perfect for soaking up butter.