scone
IPA: skˈoʊn
noun
- A small, rich, pastry or quick bread, sometimes baked on a griddle.
- (Utah, Idaho) Frybread served with honey butter spread on it.
- (informal, Australia, New Zealand) The head.
- A village north of Perth in Scotland; the coronation site of Scottish kings until 1651
verb
- (transitive, slang, Australia, New Zealand) To hit on the head.
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Examples of "scone" in Sentences
- The separated sector is a scone.
- Scone is not a general term for biscuit.
- I'm still confused as to what a Scone is.
- Scones with clotted cream and strawberries.
- Soon after the pretender was crowned at Scone.
- In America, a biscuit is a scone with no sugar.
- I asked the maid, in dulcet tone To bring to me a buttered scone.
- The griddle scone is a variety of scone which is fried rather than baked.
- Especially with the scones and the strawberry jam and the Devonshire cream tea.
- Her homely sayings and her recipes for pumpkin scones were quoted in the media.
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