Loaf
(
noun
,
verb
)
(As a noun)
Loaf ( noun )
- A shaped or rounded mass of bread.
- A shaped or rounded mass of something.
Origin:
Old english lāf "remnant, fragment", of germanic origin; related to dutch laaf and german laib.
Examples:
- She sliced a loaf of bread for the sandwiches.
- The bakery had a variety of loaves of bread.
- He bought a loaf of white bread.
- He had a loaf of bread and a jar of jam for breakfast.
- The loaf of clay was shaped into a vase.
(As a verb)
Loaf ( verb )
- A shaped or rounded mass of bread.
- A shaped or rounded mass of something.
Origin:
Old english lāf "remnant, fragment", of germanic origin; related to dutch laaf and german laib.
Examples:
- She sliced a loaf of bread for the sandwiches.
- The bakery had a variety of loaves of bread.
- He bought a loaf of white bread.
- He had a loaf of bread and a jar of jam for breakfast.
- The loaf of clay was shaped into a vase.