treacle bread

ˈtrikəl brɛd

Definition

Definition of treacle bread - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

loaf

Rare

sweet dark bread made with treacle or molasses

Rare

Treacle bread tastes great with butter.
I love having treacle bread with my tea.
Treacle bread pairs well with cheese.

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sweet dark bread made with treacle or molasses

Expressions with treacle

slow as treacle

adj.

extremely slow like thick syrup

The internet connection was slow as treacle during the storm.

like treacle

adj.

thick and sticky in consistency

The sauce was dense and like treacle.

black treacle

term used in British English for molasses

Black treacle is often used in baking gingerbread.

treacle pudding

sweet dessert made by steaming sponge cake with syrup

Treacle pudding is delicious with hot custard.

treacle tart

traditional British dessert with golden syrup filling

I baked a treacle tart for the party.

treacle mustard

plant used in old medicine

Treacle mustard was once used in Venice treacle.

Expressions with bread

bread basket

basket used to hold bread on a table

The waiter brought a bread basket to the table.

make bread

prepare and bake bread from ingredients

She loves to make bread every weekend.

brown bread

whole wheat or wholemeal bread

She prefers brown bread for its nutritional benefits.

liquid bread

beer or other alcoholic drink made from grains

He referred to his beer as liquid bread.

best thing since bread was sliced

exp.

extremely good or innovative thing or idea

This new phone is the best thing since bread was sliced.

best thing since sliced bread

something considered extremely good or innovative

This new phone is the best thing since sliced bread!

bread and butter

basic necessities for living

For many families, food and shelter are the bread and butter of daily life.

greatest thing since sliced bread

exp.

a recent invention praised for its usefulness or convenience

Electric cars are the greatest thing since sliced bread.

bread and water

simple and minimal diet

He lived on bread and water for a week.

break bread

eat a meal with others

We often break bread with our neighbors.

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French:pain de mélasse, ...
German:Sirupbrot, ...
Italian:pane di melassa, ...
Spanish:pan de melaza, ...
Portuguese:pão de melaço, ...
Chinese:糖蜜面包, ...
Japanese:トリークルブレッド, ...
Arabic:خُبْز الدِبْس, ...
Hebrew:לֶחֶם טְרִיקֶל, ...
Russian:хлеб с патокой, ...
Ukrainian:триклеєвий хліб, ...
Hindi:ट्रीकल ब्रेड, ...
Bengali:গুড়ের পাউরুটি, ...
Catalan:pa de melassa, ...
Czech:melasový chléb, ...
Danish:sirupsbrød, ...
Dutch:stroopbrood, ...
Greek:ψωμί με μελάσα, ...
Hungarian:édes kenyér, ...
Khmer:នំប៉័ងផ្អែមពណ៌ខ្មៅដែលធ្វើដោយទឹកស្ករខាប់ ឬស្ករអំពៅខាប់, ...
Korean:트리클 브레드, ...
Persian:نان شیره‌ای, ...
Polish:chleb z melasą, ...
Portuguese (BR):pão de melado, ...
Romanian:pâine cu melasă, ...
Swedish:sirapsbröd, ...
Thai:ขนมปังทรีเคิล, ...
Turkish:pekmezli ekmek, ...
Vietnamese:bánh mì mạch nha, ...

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