flatbread
flatbread noun: a thin, flat bread, often made from unleavened dough.
Noun
flatbread (countable and uncountable, plural flatbreads)
- A thin, flat bread, often made from unleavened dough.
- The importance of Nowruz is reflected in an elaborate sabzi polo, the herbed rice capped with a crunchy tahdig, the crust formed from lettuce, rice mixed with yogurt or lavash or another thin flatbread.2026 March 15, Genevieve Ko, “‘This Is the Best Dish I Have Ever Made From NYT Cooking’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2026
flatbread meaning in Arabic
flatbread in Arabic
- thin, flat bread
- قُرْصَة qurṣa
Examples of flatbread in a sentence
- Carnitas are also popular stuffed into gorditas, round corn flatbreads toasted on a griddle.
- Standing near Joseph, carrying a bag of taboon flatbreads, was Olivier, from Ivory Coast.
- Guokui, a Chinese flatbread, stars at this new Greenwich Village spot.
Forms of flatbread
| plural | flatbreads |
|---|---|
| alternative form | flat bread |
Origin of flatbread
From flat + bread.
Words formed from flatbread
- Ethiopian flat bread
- Scandinavian flat bread
Questions about flatbread
- What does flatbread mean?
- Flatbread means a thin, flat bread, often made from unleavened dough.
- What is flatbread in Arabic?
- Flatbread in Arabic is قُرْصَة (qurṣa). See Flatbread meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is flatbread?
- Flatbread is a noun.
- What is the plural of flatbread?
- The plural of flatbread is flatbreads.
Words near flatbread in the dictionary
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