Meaning & use

bap

noun·Everyday

A soft, round bread roll, often split and filled to make a sandwich.

See it in a sentence

He grabbed a bacon bap from the food van on his way into work.

The bakery sells warm baps every morning, perfect for a quick sausage sandwich.

A note on using this word

Bap is chiefly British and Irish usage; other English varieties would more likely say roll or bun.

Words with a similar meaning

bread rollbun

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