flatcake

plural flatcakes

1. An Eastern European round unleavened bread.

   Women are paid 4 francs and given a flatcake as well.

   2013, Albert Camus, Algerian Chronicles, Translated by Arthur Goldhammer

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   There is nothing like the delicious aroma of a freshly baked Uzbek flatcake just out of the tandyr ( a round clay oven ) .

   1987, Vladimir Sokolov, “The Baker's House”, in Soviet Life, page 45

   Reluctantly she took the rolled flatcake, but waited until he had begun eating his before taking her first tentative bite.

   2012, Mo Yan, Howard Goldblatt, The Garlic Ballads

   The meat and flatcake tasted only like delicious meat and flatcake, and I felt a bit guilty as I finished it.

   2014, C. J. Brightley, Honor's Heir

   [I] snatch a flatcake out of the hands of a peasant woman's little boy.

   2017, Cynthia Ozick, Fame and Folly