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fried bread

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A Native American food, found throughout the United States, a leavened flat dough fried or deep-fried in oil, shortening, or lard.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, uncountable, usually

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Synonyms: fry bread, bannock

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

Bread sliced and fried in oil, part of a full English breakfast.

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Usage: UK, uncountable, usually

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