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bagel

[ˈbeɪɡəl]

bagel Definition

  • 1a dense bread roll in the shape of a ring, usually with a shiny, hard crust and a doughy inside
  • 2a small, flat, often soft piece of bread, topped with savory or sweet ingredients

Using bagel: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bagel" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I had a bagel with cream cheese for breakfast.

  • Example

    She ordered a bacon, egg, and cheese bagel at the deli.

  • Example

    The bakery sells a variety of bagels, including plain, sesame, and everything.

  • Example

    He toasted the bagel and added butter and jam.

bagel Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bagel

Phrases with bagel

  • bagel and lox

    a traditional Jewish dish consisting of a bagel, cream cheese, smoked salmon, capers, and onions

    Example

    She loves having bagel and lox for brunch on weekends.

  • bagel head

    a temporary body modification trend in Japan where saline is injected into the forehead to create a swollen, bagel-like appearance

    Example

    Bagel head is a bizarre beauty trend that originated in Japan.

  • a hot dog baked inside a bagel instead of a bun

    Example

    The kids love having bagel dogs for lunch.

Origins of bagel

from Yiddish 'beygl', from Middle High German 'böugel', meaning 'ring'

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Summary: bagel in Brief

A 'bagel' [ˈbeɪɡəl] is a dense, ring-shaped bread roll with a shiny, hard crust and a doughy inside. It can also refer to a small, flat piece of bread topped with savory or sweet ingredients. Examples include 'I had a bagel with cream cheese for breakfast.' and 'The bakery sells a variety of bagels, including plain, sesame, and everything.'

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