Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quick bread

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables: quick- bread
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of bread which is leavened with agents other than yeast (such as baking soda plus an acid) and thus rises more quickly.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From quick + bread.

Usage

Inflected Forms

quick breads (plural) quickbread (alternative)

Questions

What does quick bread mean?: A type of bread which is leavened with agents other than yeast (such as baking soda plus an acid) and thus rises more quickly.
Where does quick bread come from?: From quick + bread.

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