Definition of "flatbread" []

• Any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough and baked in flat, often round loaves. (noun)

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• "A more complicated version of the flatbread is the parotha or paratha, in which the dough is rolled into layers, separated by strokes of oil, resulting in a flaky puffy bread."
• "Serve with flatbread or basmati rice (I always do rice, flatbread is mroe traditional but much mroe work) and some hot, sour and sweet chutneys."
• "As each flatbread is done, put it on plate and cover with a dish towel."