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Bread has 9 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

"I bought fresh bread at the bakery to go with my soup for lunch."

2

informal terms for money

"After paying rent, he realized he had no bread left to buy groceries until payday."

3

A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals.

"She carefully stitched a delicate bread design onto the neckline of her vintage blouse to match her hair accessory."

4

Breadth.

5

A piece of embroidery; a braid.

Verb
1

cover with bread crumbs

"bread the pork chops before frying them"

2

to coat with breadcrumbs

"The old fisherman watched as he cast his line into the murky water, hoping to bread the elusive trout before they could dart away."

3

To make broad; spread.

4

To form in meshes; net.

Broader Terms (hypernyms)
baked goods starches money cover
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
anadama bread bap barmbrack breadstick brown bread bun caraway seed bread challah cinnamon bread cracked-wheat bread cracker crouton dark bread English muffin flatbread garlic bread gluten bread Host loaf of bread matzo nan onion bread raisin bread quick bread rye bread salt-rising bread simnel sour bread toast wafer white bread
Rhyming Words
yead read lead mead pead head bead sead dead glead tread oread aread ahead knead blead dread stead plead snead
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