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Definition: Meaning of, loaf in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ləʊf /

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loaf loaves
  1. [countable] bread that is shaped and baked in one piece and can be cut into SLICE s
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  2. [uncountable and countable] food that has been cut into very small pieces, pressed together, and baked
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  3. use your loaf British English old-fashioned used to tell someone to think more carefully about what they are doing
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
loaf loafed loafed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
loafing loafs
[intransitive]
  1. written to spend time somewhere and not do very much [=  hang around/round]
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loaf used in phrases

  • French loaf (noun)
    1. a long thin LOAF of white bread [=  baguette]
  • fish loaf (noun)
    1. flaked fish baked in a loaf with bread crumbs and various seasonings
  • loaf of bread (noun)
    1. a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating
  • loaf sugar (noun)
    1. a large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar
  • salmon loaf (noun)
    1. fish loaf made with flaked salmon
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