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scone
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
scone
(noun)
scone
/
ˈ
skoʊn/
/
ˈ
skɑːn/
noun
plural
scones
scone
/
ˈ
skoʊn/
/
ˈ
skɑːn/
noun
plural
scones
Britannica Dictionary definition of SCONE
[
count
]
:
a small, often sweet bread that sometimes has pieces of dried fruit in it
—
see
picture
at
baking
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