parker house roll

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   yeast-raised dinner roll made by folding a disk of dough before baking

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Questions about parker house roll

What does parker house roll mean?

parker house roll means "yeast-raised dinner roll made by folding a disk of dough before baking".

Is parker house roll a common word?

parker house roll is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.