pankin

/pæŋ.kɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a term used to refer to a person from the West Country in England, particularly one from Cornwall.

“The pankin accent was a unique feature of the region’s dialect.”

2. noun

a type of flat, sweet pastry, especially one made with apples or other fruits.

“The pankin was a staple dessert at the village fair.”

Synonyms

  • Cornishman
  • West Countryman

Antonyms

  • Easterner
  • non-local