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- US Pronunciation
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- [bey-guh l]
- /ˈbeɪ gəl/
- /ˈbeɪ.ɡəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bey-guh l]
- /ˈbeɪ gəl/
Definitions of bagel word
- countable noun bagel A bagel is a ring-shaped bread roll. 3
- noun bagel a hard ring-shaped bread roll, characteristic of Jewish baking 3
- noun bagel a chewy bread roll made of yeast dough twisted into a small doughnutlike shape, cooked in simmering water, then baked 3
- noun bagel a leavened, doughnut-shaped, firm-textured roll, with a brownish glazed surface, made of dough first poached and then baked. 1
- noun bagel A dense bread roll in the shape of a ring, made by boiling dough and then baking it. 1
- noun bagel food: bread roll 1
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Origin of bagel
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; < Yiddish beygl; compare dialectal German Beugel < Germanic *baug- ring (see bee2) + *-il- noun suffix
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Parts of speech for Bagel
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bagel popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
bagel usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bagel
noun bagel
- butty — A butty is a sandwich.
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