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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The Explorium Distilled food menu features favorites from Explorium's other locations, some Good City carryovers, flatbreads, tacos, new entrees and more.
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Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Many attempts to chronicle the history of the baleada rely on the findings of a historian named Julio César Zepeda, who posits that Hondurans adapted their thick flour tortillas from chapati, the flatbread popular in South Asian cuisine.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
Along with cakes and baked goods, there are breads like bolillos and Cuban flatbreads.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
The focus was to serve as a love letter to customers, with content creators and guest chefs who created 10 cottage cheese recipes, like flatbread pizza and cookie dough.
—Emma Sandler, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Many attempts to chronicle the history of the baleada rely on the findings of a historian named Julio César Zepeda, who posits that Hondurans adapted their thick flour tortillas from chapati, the flatbread popular in South Asian cuisine.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
Along with cakes and baked goods, there are breads like bolillos and Cuban flatbreads.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
The focus was to serve as a love letter to customers, with content creators and guest chefs who created 10 cottage cheese recipes, like flatbread pizza and cookie dough.
—Emma Sandler, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Flatbread.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flatbread. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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