flatbread
noun
flat·bread
ˈflat-ˌbred 
2
or flatbrod
[flatbread translation of Norwegian flatbrød; flatbrod modification of Norwegian flatbrød, from flat (from Old Norse flatr) + brød bread, from Old Norse brauth]
: a thin, dry wafer made of rye flour dough and used especially among Scandinavian peoples
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Those are grilled or baked sandwiches made with cornmeal flatbread and filled with ingredients like beef, chicken, black beans, or shredded cheese.
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Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025
Dive into this shareable skillet with warm flatbread.
—Olivia Quintana, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
By Kalpana Sunder Contributor The fragrance of tea brewing and the earthy aroma of round flatbreads baking fill the air.
—Kalpana Sunder, Christian Science Monitor, 6 May 2025
The local seafood spot, established in 1998, has long since been a popular spot for seafood classics like crab cakes, fish sandwiches and its award-winning chowder, along with pastas, flatbreads and salads, which can also be served in kid-sized portions.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2025
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Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025
Dive into this shareable skillet with warm flatbread.
—Olivia Quintana, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
By Kalpana Sunder Contributor The fragrance of tea brewing and the earthy aroma of round flatbreads baking fill the air.
—Kalpana Sunder, Christian Science Monitor, 6 May 2025
The local seafood spot, established in 1998, has long since been a popular spot for seafood classics like crab cakes, fish sandwiches and its award-winning chowder, along with pastas, flatbreads and salads, which can also be served in kid-sized portions.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2025
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“Flatbread.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flatbread. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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