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bagels

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun bagel has 1 sense
  1. bagel, beigel - (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust
    --1 is a kind of bun, roll
    --1 has particulars: onion bagel

Definitions from the Web

Bagels

Definition: Bagels are a type of bread product that originated in Poland and are typically shaped like a ring. They have a doughy interior and a chewy outer crust. Bagels are usually boiled before they are baked, which gives them their distinctive texture and taste.

Senses:

Noun:

Sense 1: Bagels refer to a type of bread product, usually shaped like a ring.

Example sentence: I love to have plain bagels with cream cheese for breakfast.

Verb:

Sense 1: To bagel someone means to achieve a perfect score or defeat them by a large margin in a sports game, especially in ice hockey.

Example sentence: The team bagelled their opponent, winning the match 10-0.

Adjective:

Sense 1: If something is described as bagel-like, it means it resembles or has characteristics of a bagel.

Example sentence: The bagel-like texture of the doughnuts made them especially delicious.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

Bagels are a popular breakfast food, often enjoyed with various spreads such as cream cheese, butter, or jam. They are commonly found in many cafes and bakeries.

Example sentence: I like to go to the local bakery on weekends and buy a dozen bagels for my family.

Related products: Bagel Toaster, Cream Cheese

Local Usage:

In some specific regions, bagels might have their unique variations and preferences. For example, in New York City, the "New York-style" bagel is particularly famous, known for its denseness, chewiness, and being boiled before baking.

Example sentence: When visiting New York, don't forget to try the local specialty of New York-style bagels.

Related products: New York-Style Bagels, Lox

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