scone UK /skɒn/US /skoʊ̯n/noun 3verb 1forms 3 noun3 •A small, rich, pastry or quick bread, sometimes baked on a griddle.On Wednesdays I go shopping / And have buttered scones for tea — 1975 •Frybread served with honey butter spread on it.Dinner rolls and deep-fried crusty scones that border on loaf-size or juicy fruit pies tagged with county-fair blue ribbons rise from backroad eating sites. — 1993 •(Australia, informal) The head.…the white ball left a 5cm gash on his scone despite a floppy white hat absorbing some of the impact. — 2011 verb1 •(Australia, slang) To hit on the head. formssconed · sconing · scones
