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Meaning of 'loaf'
Meaning of 'loaf' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Loaf 
[ n.]
- Any thick lump, mass, or cake; especially, a large regularly
shaped or molded mass, as of bread, sugar, or cake. [ n.]2. Loaf [ v. i.]
- To spend time in idleness; to lounge or loiter about. [ v. i.]3. Loaf [ v. t.]
- To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away. [ v. t.]Meaning of 'loaf' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. loaf [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape
- a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape
Example in sentence:
- a loaf of cheese;
- meat loaf;
- sugar loaf
2. loaf [ v]
[ v]Meaning (2):
- be lazy or idle
- be lazy or idle
Example in sentence:
- Her son is just bumming around all day
Meaning (3):
- be about
- be about
Example in sentence:
- The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square;
- Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
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