A breakfast (especially for a large number of people) consisting of pancakes (usually served with sausages and bacon); specifically such a breakfast held as a fund-raising event.
Origin
1920s.
Definition of pancake breakfast in US English:
pancake breakfast
noun
North American
A breakfast (especially for a large number of people) consisting of pancakes (usually served with sausages and bacon); specifically such a breakfast held as a fund-raising event.