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cinnamon toast

American  
[sin-uh-muhn tohst] / ˈsɪn ə mən ˌtoʊst /

noun

  1. buttered toast sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar.


Etymology

Origin of cinnamon toast

First recorded in 1925–30

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Grab some of Santa’s uneaten oatmeal cookies before the little ones awake, and arrange them on a serving platter with the cinnamon toast popcorn and biscotti.

From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2021

You could even make cinnamon toast with coriander seed instead of cinnamon.

From Slate ● Dec. 6, 2018

The first thing I noticed about the cinnamon toast at Young Blood Coffee: It was as thick as a two-by-four.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2018

The display case is full of creative takes on doughnuts, such as the horchata twist and the cinnamon toast crunch doughnut, which actually has a texture that resembles cereal in milk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2017

Sherm took a bite of the cinnamon toast.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead

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