"loafy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more loafy [comparative], most loafy [superlative]
Etymology: From loaf + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|loaf|y}} loaf + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} loafy (comparative more loafy, superlative most loafy)
  1. (rare) Resembling or characteristic of a loaf. Tags: rare Related terms: pan-loafy
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          "ref": "2013, Evelyn Raab, “Clueless Troubleshooting: Quick Breads and Yeast Breads”, in The Clueless Baker: Learning to Bake from Scratch, revised and updated edition, Buffalo, N.Y.: Firefly Books, →ISBN, page 56:",
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