Definitions for loaf

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loaf loaf

Spelling: [lohf]

IPA: /loʊf/

Loaf is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in loaf (aflo).

Definitions for loaf

noun

1. a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
2. a shaped or molded mass of food, as of sugar or chopped meat:
3. British. the rounded head of a cabbage, lettuce, etc. Slang: Older Use. head or brains:

verb (used with object)

1. to pass idly (usually followed by away):

verb (used without object)

1. to idle away time:
2. to lounge or saunter lazily and idly:

Origin of loaf

before 950; Middle English lo(o)f, Old English hlāf loaf, bread; cognate with German Laib, Old Norse hleifr, Gothic hlaifs

Examples for loaf

The shape of the loaf must also be taken into consideration.

To fill demand, the Martins collaborated with baker John Gendusa who developed a 40-inch loaf of French bread to reduce waste.

Fig. 14 illustrates a loaf of bread that has risen too much.

It has all been very sweet, but it will also be sweet to loaf awhile.

On two of the most divisive social issues, most Republicans seem to want to concede a quarter loaf and move on.

The featured photo for the list, first of all, is as white as a loaf of Wonder Bread and as male as a football locker room.

They want to loaf about, and drink, and be a nuisance to everybody, like some of the rich ones.

If it had been a loaf of bread he thought it would be more consistent.

In her cramped kitchen she mashed pork fat with oatmeal and sculpted a loaf, which she fried up in patties.

This 2-0 was a clear-cut win, a sharp slice through a loaf, no ambiguity, no crumbs.