Turkish bread
Turkish bread noun: a broad, round and flat bread made from wheat, sometimes considered a type of pita; pide.
Noun
Turkish bread (usually uncountable, plural Turkish breads)
- A broad, round and flat bread made from wheat, sometimes considered a type of pita; pide.
- They devour sandwiches for lunch, with most sandwich fillings in cafés now coming on grilled, fancy-pants Italian bread such as focaccia, on bagels, or on Turkish bread (also known as pide).2008, Charles Rawlings-Way, Meg Worby, Gabi Mocatta, Tasmania, 5th edition, Lonely Planet, page 43
- Synonyms:
- pide
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Turkish, bread.
- The Turkish breads are cornbread, Pide (a broad, round, and flat bread made of wheat), Lavash, Tandır bread (baked on the inner walls of a round oven called tandır), Bazlama, and Simit (also known as “gevrek”), another type of ring-shaped bread covered with sesame seeds.2008, Joseph J. Conte, Time to Say Goodbye, page 151
Synonyms of Turkish bread
Forms of Turkish bread
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Questions about Turkish bread
- What does Turkish bread mean?
- Turkish bread means a broad, round and flat bread made from wheat, sometimes considered a type of pita; pide.
- What part of speech is Turkish bread?
- Turkish bread is a noun.
- What is the plural of Turkish bread?
- The plural of Turkish bread is Turkish breads.
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