"quick bread" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quick breads [plural], quickbread [alternative]
Etymology: From quick + bread. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|quick|bread}} quick + bread Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} quick bread (countable and uncountable, plural quick breads)
  1. (US) A type of bread which is leavened with agents other than yeast (such as baking soda plus an acid) and thus rises more quickly. Tags: US, countable, uncountable Translations (type of bread): pan rápido [masculine] (Spanish)

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