banana bread

noun

A type of sweet bread or cake made with mashed bananas.

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Meanings

nounbanana bread (countable and uncountable, plural banana breads)

plural banana breads

  1. countableuncountableA type of sweet bread or cake made with mashed bananas.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
banana cake

Origin

From banana + bread.

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Translations

Arabic خُبْز الْمَوْز
  • خُبْز الْمَوْز (ḵubz al-mawz)type of bread made with mashed bananas
Catalan pa de plàtan
  • pa de plàtantype of bread made with mashed bananas
Chinese Mandarin 香蕉麵包 /香蕉面包
  • 香蕉麵包 /香蕉面包 (xiāngjiāo miànbāo)type of bread made with mashed bananas
Dutch bananenbrood
  • bananenbroodtype of bread made with mashed bananas
Finnish banaanileipä
  • banaanileipätype of bread made with mashed bananas
French cake à la banane
  • cake à la bananetype of bread made with mashed bananas
German Bananenbrot
  • Bananenbrottype of bread made with mashed bananas
Greek μπανανόψωμο
  • μπανανόψωμο (bananópsomo)type of bread made with mashed bananas
Hebrew לֶחֶם בָּנָנָה
  • לֶחֶם בָּנָנָה (lékhem banána)type of bread made with mashed bananas
Hungarian banánkenyér
  • banánkenyértype of bread made with mashed bananas
Icelandic bananabrauð
  • bananabrauðtype of bread made with mashed bananas
Japanese バナナブレッド
  • バナナブレッドtype of bread made with mashed bananas
Polish chleb bananowy
  • chleb bananowytype of bread made with mashed bananas
Portuguese pão de banana
  • pão de bananatype of bread made with mashed bananas
Russian бана́новый хлеб
  • бана́новый хлеб (banánovyj xleb)type of bread made with mashed bananas
Spanish pan de plátano / banana / guineo, queque bananero / platanero
  • pan de plátano / banana / guineotype of bread made with mashed bananas
  • queque bananero / platanerotype of bread made with mashed bananas
Swedish bananbröd
  • bananbrödtype of bread made with mashed bananas
Vietnamese bánh mì chuối
  • bánh mì chuốitype of bread made with mashed bananas
Cite this entry
APA

banana bread. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banana%20bread

MLA

“banana bread.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banana%20bread. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “banana bread,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banana%20bread.

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