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Definition
Rye bread, or dark bread made from rye or whole wheat flour.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the dense, dark-colored bread made from rye flour. It is often associated with health-conscious diets or European-style cafes in Hong Kong rather than traditional local bakeries. You will rarely find it in a typical neighborhood cha chaan teng.
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I like to eat rye bread in the morning.
Does this shop sell rye bread?
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