flatbread
Americannoun
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Also flat bread any of various often unleavened breads baked in a flat, usually round or oval shape, as those eaten in India, the Middle East, and Italy.
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Also flatbrod a thin, waferlike bread, usually rye, baked especially in Scandinavian countries.
noun
Etymology
Origin of flatbread
First recorded in 1875–80; perhaps originally translation of Norwegian flatbröd
Example Sentences
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The bakery company - Speciality Flatbread Ltd - ceased trading and went into administration in 2022.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2024
“It’s really like a huge game of Ping-Pong,” said Danielle Boyce, the owner and general manager of an American Flatbread restaurant in Middlebury, Vt. “You’re constantly trying to adjust.”
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022
After we made it back to town for lunch at Flatbread Company, the hostess took my name and cell number and said it would be a 30-minute wait.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2021
In Chicago, Alulu Brewpub serves up Vegan Sicilian Jackfruit Flatbread on a menu alongside in-house cured pork belly.
From Washington Times • Jan. 27, 2020
And in Cincinnati, Taco Bell customers can try the Beefy Potato Flatbread for just $1.
From Fox News • Dec. 20, 2018
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