French breadnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌfrentʃ ˈbred/us/ˌfrentʃ ˈbred/a type of usually white bread in the form of a long, thin stick with a hard outer layer
See also
baguette
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Bread
- bagel
- baguette
- bannock
- bap
- barm cake
- chapatti
- chupatti
- ciabatta
- cob
- corn bread
- garlic bread
- Granary Bread
- hallah
- hot cross bun
- loaf
- poppadom
- pumpernickel
- roti
- rye bread
- staff
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Examples from literature
- Nice French bread, he always liked that.
- Remove the crust from a fresh loaf of French bread.
- She and Julia nibbled French bread, and played with their knives and forks while they waited.
- They served us with delicious coffee and thick slices of French bread, for the very reasonable sum of twopence.
- We often stopped there, when going up to the trenches, to buy loaves of delicious French bread.