loaf
Plural
loaves
1
bread that has a particular shape and is baked in one piece, usually sliced before being served
- The loaf was sliced into even pieces for breakfast.
- He placed the warm loaf on the cooling rack.
- A whole loaf was baked for the family gathering.
- She bought a fresh loaf of bread from the bakery.
- Can you pass me the loaf from the bread basket?
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2
a type of dish for which meat or vegetables are cut into small pieces to be pressed together and then baked