borodinsky bread
borodinsky bread is the alternative letter-case form of Borodinsky bread.
Noun capitalized: Borodinsky bread
Borodinsky bread (uncountable)
- A dark brown sourdough rye bread of Russian origin, traditionally sweetened with molasses and flavored with coriander and caraway seeds.
- Bread is outstanding, ranging from crusty white to dark rye. One popular variety is Borodinsky bread, which can be purchased at bakeries on the Arbat in the old section of Moscow.1990 December, Ludmilla Alexander, “Food and Drink in the U.S.S.R.”, in Bantam’s Soviet Union 1991, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 43
- [B]lack treacly Borodinsky bread with coriander seeds, stewed courgettes from the garden dressed in oil and garlic, cooked meat,[…]: we were eating all afternoon.1995, Lesley Chamberlain, “Saratov and a Writer’s Life”, in Volga, Volga: A Journey Down Russia’s Great River, London: Picador, published 1996, →ISBN, pages 185–186
- Synonyms:
- Borodino bread
Synonyms of borodinsky bread
Forms of borodinsky bread
| alternative form | Borodinski bread |
|---|---|
| alternative form | borodinskii bread |
| alternative form | Borodinskii bread |
| alternative form | Borodinskiy bread |
| alternative form | borodinsky bread |
Origin of borodinsky bread
Partial calque of Russian бороди́нский хле́б (borodínskij xléb, literally “Borodino bread”).
Questions about borodinsky bread
- What does borodinsky bread mean?
- Borodinsky bread means a dark brown sourdough rye bread of Russian origin, traditionally sweetened with molasses and flavored with coriander and caraway seeds.
- What is borodinsky bread the alternative letter-case form of?
- Borodinsky bread is the alternative letter-case form of Borodinsky bread.
- What part of speech is borodinsky bread?
- Borodinsky bread is a noun.
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