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Bagel alternative
Answer for the clue "Bagel alternative ", 5 letters:
bialy
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
bagel with onion flakes sprinkled on it, by 1936, ultimately short for Białystok , city in modern Poland. The city name is literally "white river," from Polish biały "white" + stok "river" (the Bialy River flows through the region).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bialy , a Yiddish word short for biały or bialystoker kuchen , from the city of Białystok in Poland , is a small roll that is a traditional dish in Polish and Polish Ashkenazi cuisine . A traditional bialy, or cebularz as it is known in Poland, has a diameter ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A flat bread roll topped with onion flakes. Instead of a hole like a bagel, it has a depression in the middle.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. flat crusty-bottomed onion roll [syn: bialystoker ]
Usage examples of bialy.
My wife and I told him the news while he was taking a bite of a bialy, and he got excited and the butter and jam got all over his face.
The two of them sipped lukewarm coffee, and ate bialys off waxed paper and the outside of brown paper bags.