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Naan

A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.

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A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.

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Word	Definition
tandoornoun	A cylindrical clay oven used in the cuisine of the Caucasus, Middle East, and Indian subcontinent to make flat bread or to cook meat.
tandoorinoun	(of food) A dish that was cooked in a tandoor.
poorinoun	Alternative form of puri (“type of unleavened bread”). [A type of unleavened bread from India and Pakistan, usually deep-fried.]
vadanoun	A type of savoury doughnut eaten as a snack in south Asia.
purinoun	A type of unleavened bread from India and Pakistan, usually deep-fried.
pizza naannoun	A round piece of naan topped with traditional pizza toppings.
rotinoun	A kind of unleavened flatbread commonly consumed in South Asia and the Caribbean.
bhatooranoun	A fluffy deep-fried leavened bread from the Indian subcontinent.
afghan breadnoun	(cooking) The national bread of Afghanistan, a flatbread of oval or rectangular shape and baked in a tandoor.
attanoun	An Austronesian dialect cluster spoken in the Philippines.
chapatinoun	A flat, unleavened bread from northern India and Pakistan.
pureenoun	A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.
batooranoun	Alternative form of bhatoora. [A fluffy deep-fried leavened bread from the Indian subcontinent.]
bhaturanoun	Alternative form of bhatoora. [A fluffy deep-fried leavened bread from the Indian subcontinent.]
parottanoun	A layered flatbread of parts of South Asia, made with maida flour.
kulchanoun	A type of leavened bread from northern India, made with wheat flour and usually eaten with chole.
parathanoun	an Indian bread with a texture somewhat resembling puff pastry; sometimes stuffed with vegetables etc.
roti canainoun	(Malaysia) An Indian-influenced flatbread found in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
chapattinoun	Alternative form of chapati. [A flat, unleavened bread from northern India and Pakistan.]
naanwichnoun	A sandwich made with naan bread.