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  • adjective Resembling bread.

Etymologies

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bread +‎ -like

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Examples

  • The faint smell of something warm and breadlike emanated from the kitchen.

    Brush of Darkness Allison Pang 2011

  • Take the sandwiches, he says, gesturing toward Jacobo, who is slashing through the meringue he just piped into breadlike shapes with strokes made to resemble the gashes in a baguette.

    The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

  • The faint smell of something warm and breadlike emanated from the kitchen.

    Brush of Darkness Allison Pang 2011

  • Take the sandwiches, he says, gesturing toward Jacobo, who is slashing through the meringue he just piped into breadlike shapes with strokes made to resemble the gashes in a baguette.

    The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

  • This way, the butter can provide a protective coating around the flour, and that will keep it from getting too wet, which would result in a chewy, breadlike cake.

    Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009

  • This way, the butter can provide a protective coating around the flour, and that will keep it from getting too wet, which would result in a chewy, breadlike cake.

    Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009

  • Marie Antoinette didn't actually encourage the eating of cake or brioche or any breadlike thing.

    gillpolack: I'm trying to find reasons to explain wh gillpolack 2009

  • It also has a slight dry, biscuity, breadlike flavor and aroma and gives a golden amber color.

    What Makes It So "Vienna"? 2008

  • My main morning sickness aversion was for bread and breadlike products, especially during my first pregnancy.

    What's Been Going On Around Here Becca 2008

  • It also has a slight dry, biscuity, breadlike flavor and aroma and gives a golden amber color.

    Archive 2008-01-01 2008

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