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pocket bread

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pocket bread
n.
See pita1.
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Noun1.pocket bread - usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for fillingpocket bread - usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling
flatbread - any of various breads made from usually unleavened dough
gyro - a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
Middle East, Mideast, Near East - the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century; "the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization"


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Featuring pocket bread made with seven whole grains, the product's ingredients include chicken, spinach, roasted red peppers, crimini mushrooms and a white wine and tomato sauce.
The greying 65-year-old retired administrator stands under Egypt's glaring noon sun, waiting in a queue that snakes out to the street to buy 20 loaves of steaming subsidised pocket bread from a barred window for 1 Egyptian pound (BD0.
Americans are more familiar with the pita, which is closer to the Iraqi samoon, a stylized pocket bread that is often filled and eaten sandwich-style.
 
 
 
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