Definitions for loaves

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Spelling: [lohvz]

IPA: /loʊvz/

Loaves is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 128 anagrams from letters in loaves (aelosv).

Definitions for loaves

noun

1. plural of loaf1 .
2. a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
3. a shaped or molded mass of food, as of sugar or chopped meat:
4. British. the rounded head of a cabbage, lettuce, etc. Slang: Older Use. head or brains:

Origin of loaves

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

Examples for loaves

The loaves will be found to rise well in the oven, to be more light and spongy, and also whiter than bread in the common way.

Bake for an hour or more, according to the size of the loaves.

Charmides waited to see him put the loaves into the hot cave.

I begun to think the miracle of loaves and fishes was comin' to pass again.

Knead the dough, let it rise again, and form it into loaves.

In them days, you could get two loaves of bread for a nickel.

The loaves and the ham were finished, and Gerda and the reindeer were in Lapland.

Which of you shall have a friend at midnight, and shall say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves?

She insisted on coming with me; it was she who brought the two loaves of bread.

When the loaves have risen sufficiently, bake for about 50 minutes.