What does "quick bread" mean?

A type of bread which is leavened with agents other than yeast (such as baking soda plus an acid) and thus rises more quickly.

What is a synonym for "quick bread"?

Common synonyms include: muffin, muffins, scone, scones.

noun

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Noun

1
A type of bread which is leavened with agents other than yeast (such as baking soda plus an acid) and thus rises more quickly. US, countable, uncountable
2
breads made with a leavening agent that permits immediate baking wordnet

From quick + bread.