crumpet
noun
uk/ˈkrʌm.pɪt/us/ˈkrʌm.pɪt/crumpetnoun(BREAD)
[C]
asmall, roundtypeofbreadwithholesin onesidethat is ofteneatenhotwithbutter:
We hadteaandbutteredcrumpets.
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- Thetablewas set with awhitetable-cloth,teafor three, and ahugeplateoftoast, crumpets andbutter.
- I'll make acupofcoffeeandtoastsome crumpets by thefire.
- Do youthinkthequeenis going toinviteyou round forteaand crumpets?
- Everynightthebakerworkedto makescones,baps,cottageloaves, crumpets.
Bread
- Anadama bread
- arepa
- bagel
- baguette
- bannock
- cottage loaf
- crouton
- crumb
- crust
- damper
- iced bun
- injera
- johnnycake
- kaiser roll
- lardy cake
- poppadom
- pretzel
- pumpernickel
- roti
- rye bread
crumpetnoun(WOMAN)
[U]UKslangoffensive
one or morepeople, usually women, who aresexuallyattractive:
性感的女人He justsawthem as crumpet.