bialy

[ bee-ah-lee, byah- ]

noun,plural bi·a·lys.
  1. a round, flat, leavened, soft roll made of white flour, having a crusty bottom and a depression at the center that is typically filled with an onion and poppy seed mixture.

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Origin of bialy

1
First recorded in 1960–65; after Białystok

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How to use bialy in a sentence

  • Should we go into town and get some bialy to bring back to Miami?

    Makers | Cory Doctorow