scone Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle

WordNet

Scone noun
Definitions
  1. A cake, thinner than a bannock, made of wheat or barley or oat meal. Written variously, scon, skone, skon, etc. Scot. Burns.

Webster 1913