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Ban·nock  (bnk)

n. pl. Bannock or Ban·nocks

1.

a. A Native American people inhabiting southeast Idaho and western Wyoming.

b. A member of this people.

2. The variety of Northern Paiute spoken by the Bannock.

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ban·nock  (bnk)

n.

1. A flat, usually unleavened bread made of oatmeal or barley flour.

2. Northern U.S., especially New England Thin cornbread baked on a griddle.

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[Middle English bannok, from Old English bannuc, of Celtic origin.]

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bannock [ˈbænək]

n

(Cookery) a round flat unsweetened cake originating in Scotland, made from oatmeal or barley and baked on a griddle

[Old English bannuc; of Celtic origin; compare Gaelic bannach, Cornish banna a drop, bit; perhaps related to Latin pānicium, from pānis bread]

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bannock - a flat bread made of oat or barley flour; common in New England and Scotland flatbread - any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough