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laverbread

/ˈlɑːvə(ɹ)ˌbɹɛd/

laverbread noun: a traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried.

laverbread: a traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried
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Noun

laverbread (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried.
  2. Porphyra umbilicalis, a red alga, one kind of laver.

Origin of laverbread

From laver + bread.

Questions about laverbread

What does laverbread mean?
Laverbread means a traditional Welsh delicacy of boiled laver, coated with oatmeal and fried.
What part of speech is laverbread?
Laverbread is a noun.
How do you pronounce laverbread?
Laverbread is pronounced /ˈlɑːvə(ɹ)ˌbɹɛd/.

Words near laverbread in the dictionary

  1. laver bread
  2. Laverack
  3. Laverack setter
  4. Laverack setters
  5. Laveracks
  6. laverbread
  7. Laverde
  8. Laverdes
  9. Laverdiere
  10. Laverdieres
  11. Laverdure

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