Looking for the meaning of the word SCONE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SCONE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Scone
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century (originally Scots): perhaps from Middle Dutch schoon(broot) ‘fine (bread)’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skəʊn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small unsweetened or lightly sweetened cake made from flour, fat, and milk and sometimes having added fruit.
Short Definition:small unsweetened or lightly sweetened cake made from flour
Definition:
a person's head
Short Definition:person's head
Examples:- he tapped his scone and said, 'off the top of my head'
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 9
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 7
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 7
