breadknot

noun
UK /ˈbrɛdnɒt/
US /ˈbrɛdnɑːt/

A breadknot is a piece of bread dough tied into a knot before it is baked.

Mom put a warm breadknot next to my soup.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A decorative knot-shaped ornament made from baked or dried dough.

She hung a breadknot on the Christmas tree.

3. A hairstyle in which the hair is twisted and pinned like a knotted bun.

She wore her hair in a breadknot for the party.

4. A small knot of dough used as a garnish on top of a casserole.

The casserole was topped with a golden breadknot.