Turkish bread en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(Australia, uncountable, usually) 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:
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(uncountable, usually) 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:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| Turkish breads | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
pide (broad, round and flat bread made from wheat)
Translations (1)
tr pide (bread made from wheat, pide)