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fried bread

fried bread noun: a Native American food, found throughout the United States, a leavened flat dough fried or deep-fried in oil, shortening, or lard.

Noun

fried bread (usually uncountable, plural fried breads)

  1. (US, usually) A Native American food, found throughout the United States, a leavened flat dough fried or deep-fried in oil, shortening, or lard.
    Synonyms:
    fry bread, bannock
  2. (UK, usually) Bread sliced and fried in oil, part of a full English breakfast.

Synonyms of fried bread

Forms of fried bread

pluralfried breads
alternative formfrybread
alternative formfry bread

Questions about fried bread

What does fried bread mean?
Fried bread means a Native American food, found throughout the United States, a leavened flat dough fried or deep-fried in oil, shortening, or lard.
What part of speech is fried bread?
Fried bread is a noun.
What is the plural of fried bread?
The plural of fried bread is fried breads.

Words near fried bread in the dictionary

  1. fridstols
  2. fridstool
  3. fridstools
  4. Frie
  5. fried
  6. fried bread
  7. fried breads
  8. fried chicken
  9. fried chicken mushroom
  10. fried chicken mushrooms
  11. fried dough

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