date-nut bread
Definition
- Noun:
- A type of bread containing chopped dates and nuts: "date-nut bread" refers to a specific, usually sweet, loaf bread that has pieces of dates and various nuts (such as walnuts or pecans) mixed into the batter before baking.
Usage
- Noun:
- She baked a delicious date-nut bread for the holiday breakfast.
- Would you like a slice of date-nut bread with your tea?
Advanced Usage
- As a countable noun: While "bread" is often uncountable, "date-nut bread" can be used as a countable noun when referring to a specific loaf or type.
- I bought two date-nut breads from the bakery.
- Used attributively: It can describe other related items.
- This is my grandmother's date-nut bread recipe.
Variants and Related Words
- Date bread (n): A simpler variant of bread containing dates but not necessarily nuts.
- Nut bread (n): A bread containing nuts but not necessarily dates.
Synonyms
- Fruit and nut bread: A more general term for bread containing dried fruits and nuts.
Noun
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bread containing chopped dates and nuts
