Meaning of the word bread in English

What does bread mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bread

US /bred/

UK /bred/

food made of flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked

Example:

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She bought a loaf of bread from the bakery.

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Would you like some bread with your soup?

money

Example:

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He's working hard to earn his daily bread.

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We need more bread to pay the bills.

Synonym:

money cash dough lolly loot

to cover food with breadcrumbs before cooking

Example:

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You should bread the chicken before frying it.

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The chef carefully breaded each fish fillet.

Synonym:

coat crumb dredge