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flatbread

noun
flat·​bread | \ ˈflat-ˌbred How to pronounce flatbread (audio) \

Definition of flatbread

1 : a bread (such as focaccia or naan) that has a wide surface and little thickness
2 or flatbrod \ ˈflat-​ˌbrōd How to pronounce flatbrod (audio) \ [ flatbread translation of Norwegian flatbrød; flatbrod modification of Norwegian flatbrød, from flat (from Old Norse flatr) + brød bread, from Old Norse brauth ] : a thin, dry wafer made of rye flour dough and used especially among Scandinavian peoples

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Whipped eggplant served with the hot Pugliese flatbread called puccia. Los Angeles Times, "A food critic feeds his love for Lebanese cuisine at the source," 17 Aug. 2019 Customers will see menu items like glazed Korean-style pork belly and grilled pineapple on flatbread with Wisconsin white cheddar and arugula, and a salad of various greens with heirloom tomatoes, baby carrots, radish and white balsamic vinaigrette. Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "WhirlyBall will debut its first restaurant, the Pivot Room, at Brookfield Square," 24 July 2019 Founded in 2002 in Denmark’s capital, Joe & The Juice is a coffeehouse-smoothie shop hybrid that also offers a lineup of health shakes and flatbread sandwiches. Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, "Joe & The Juice now squeezing in Lafayette," 22 July 2019 Lots of dishes are made with Night Shift beer, such as the Reuben flatbread with sauerkraut, black pastrami, mozzarella, red onions, and Morph IPA. BostonGlobe.com, "Where to eat in Greater Boston," 20 June 2019 Brush hot flatbread with remaining oil and sprinkle with lime zest. Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, "The Easiest Way to Eat More Healthy Fish," 16 Jan. 2019 The specialties here are flatbread and mussels in various preparations. Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, "And the best bistros in Greater Cincinnati are ...," 28 Aug. 2019 Dinner highlights: Fantastic flatbreads ($13-$15), like the Pepper and Onion with feta cheese; sandwiches, including a Veggie Reuben ($13); and classic entrees, like a 10-ounce prime New York strip steak with fries ($32). Jessica Yadegaran, The Mercury News, "Chase Center: 5 great San Francisco restaurants before the show," 23 Aug. 2019 Ivy on 7th chef Rebecca Weitzman is making a Mediterranean menu of seafood, pasta, flatbreads and small plates that can be paired with Carboy’s and other wines at the restaurant. Josie Sexton, The Denver Post, "New winery, bar and bistro coming to the old Govnr’s Park Tavern space," 20 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of flatbread

1762, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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