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Meaning of bridge roll in English:

bridge roll

noun

British

  • A soft bread roll with a long, thin shape.

    ‘Such breads are very similar to ‘bridge rolls’, a British party and buffet standby for many years.’
    • ‘The £500,000 a year that she spends on these occasions is due to the guests - each of whom consumes 14 bridge rolls.’
    • ‘Rules were laid down about the weight of the bridge rolls and how much cheese and egg went into the filling.’
    • ‘The cake is no longer a senior subject and the bridge roll filling is at the bottom of the agenda.’
    • ‘Every day we bake sausage rolls bridge rolls, and a wide variety of breads.’