"breadstick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: breadsticks [plural]
Etymology: bread + stick Etymology templates: {{affix|en|bread|stick}} bread + stick Head templates: {{en-noun}} breadstick (plural breadsticks)
  1. A long, very slender loaf of crisp bread smaller than a baguette; for example, grissini from Italy and rosquilletas from Spain. Wikipedia link: breadstick Categories (topical): Breads Synonyms: bread-stick Translations (slender loaf of crisp bread): عُود الخُبْز (ʕūd al-ḵubz) [masculine] (Arabic), 麵包棒 (Chinese Mandarin), 面包棒 (Chinese Mandarin), 麪包棒 (Chinese Mandarin), 面包棒 (miànbāo bàng) (Chinese Mandarin), brødstang [common-gender] (Danish), soepstengel [masculine] (Dutch), broodstengel [masculine] (Dutch), leipätikku (Finnish), grissini (Finnish), gressin [masculine] (French), grissini [masculine, rare] (French), Grissini [neuter] (German), κριτσίνι (kritsíni) [neuter] (Greek), גריסיני (grisíni) [masculine] (Hebrew), cipín [masculine] (Irish), cipín aráin [masculine] (Irish), grissino [masculine] (Italian), グリッシーニ (gurisshīni) (Japanese), スティックパン (sutikku-pan) (Japanese), 막대빵 (makdaeppang) (Korean), ghërsin [masculine] (Piedmontese), grissin [masculine] (Piedmontese), paluszek [masculine] (Polish), grissini [masculine] (Polish), paluch [masculine] (Polish), gressino [masculine] (Portuguese), грисси́ни (grissíni) [masculine] (Russian), хле́бная па́лочка (xlébnaja páločka) [feminine] (Russian), гриси́ни [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), grisíni [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), rosquilleta [feminine] (Spanish), grisín [masculine] (Spanish), palillo de pan [masculine] (Spanish), palito de pan [masculine] (Spanish), colín [South-America, masculine] (Spanish), pico [Southern-Spain, masculine] (Spanish), grissini [common-gender] (Swedish), bánh mì que (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-breadstick-en-noun-DxGAUNg6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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