FLATBREAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flatbread mean? 

• FLATBREAD (noun)
  The noun FLATBREAD has 1 sense:

1. any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough

  Familiarity information: FLATBREAD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FLATBREAD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("flatbread" is a kind of...):

bread; breadstuff; staff of life (food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "flatbread"):

flatbrod (the thin wafer-like bread of Scandinavia)

bannock (a flat bread made of oat or barley flour; common in New England and Scotland)

chapati; chapatti (flat pancake-like bread cooked on a griddle)

pita; pocket bread (usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling)