quick bread

or quick·bread

[ kwik-bred ]

noun
  1. bread, muffins, etc., made with a leavening agent, as baking powder or soda, that permits immediate baking:My favorite quick breads are made with fruit, like this apple quick bread or my kids' favorite—banana bread with chocolate chips!

Origin of quick bread

1
First recorded in 1850–55

Words Nearby quick bread

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How to use quick bread in a sentence

  • For the Gospel saith, Ego sum panis vivus qui de cœlo descendi, that is to say, "I am quick bread that came down from heaven."