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This week's theme Short words This week's words ort fug birl bap cwm Discuss Feedback RSS/XML A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg bap PRONUNCIATION: (bap) MEANING: noun: A soft, round bread roll. ETYMOLOGY: Of unknown origin. USAGE: "Ken Johnson still has his grandfather's recipes and enjoys baking at home, more so in the winter when he loves to throw together a batch of baps." Graham Hawkes; Batch of Baps; The Press (Christchurch, New Zealand); Jul 16, 2009. Explore "bap" in the Visual Thesaurus. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY: In other countries poverty is a misfortune -- with us it is a crime. -Edward Bulwer-Lytton, writer (1803-1873)

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