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scone

/skɒn/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a small, round cake that is often eaten with butter or jam.

When to Use

💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

Would you like a scone with your tea this afternoon?

I bought a fresh blueberry scone from the bakery.

Full Definition

A small, rich, pastry or quick bread, sometimes baked on a griddle.

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