| BREADBASKET | • breadbasket n. A basket used for storing or carrying bread. • breadbasket n. (Agriculture) A region which has favourable conditions to produce a large quantity of grain or, by extension… • breadbasket n. (Humorous) The abdomen or stomach, especially as a vulnerable part of the body in an attack. |
| BREADBOARDS | • breadboards n. Plural of breadboard. • BREADBOARD v. to make an experimental version of (an electronic circuit). |
| BREADCRUMBS | • breadcrumbs n. Plural of breadcrumb. • breadcrumbs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of breadcrumb. • bread␣crumbs n. Plural of bread crumb. |
| BREADFRUITS | • breadfruits n. Plural of breadfruit. • BREADFRUIT n. a fruit found in the Pacific. |
| BREADKNIVES | • breadknives n. Plural of breadknife. • bread␣knives n. Plural of bread knife. • BREADKNIFE n. a knife for cutting bread. |
| BREADSTICKS | • breadsticks n. Plural of breadstick. • bread-sticks n. Plural of bread-stick. • BREADSTICK n. a stick of bread. |
| BREADSTUFFS | • breadstuffs n. Plural of breadstuff. • BREADSTUFF n. grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made. |
| BREADTHWAYS | • breadthways adv. Breadthwise. • BREADTHWAYS adv. in terms of breadth, broadside on, also BREADTHWISE. |
| BREADTHWISE | • breadthwise adj. Directed across the breadth of an object or place. • breadthwise adv. Across the breadth of an object or place. • BREADTHWISE adv. in terms of breadth, broadside on, also BREADTHWAYS. |
| BREADWINNER | • breadwinner n. The primary income-earner in a household. • BREADWINNER n. the person who earns a living for a family. |
| CRISPBREADS | • crispbreads n. Plural of crispbread. • crisp␣breads n. Plural of crisp bread. • CRISPBREAD n. a brittle, unsweetened type of biscuit. |
| FOOTBREADTH | • footbreadth n. The breadth of a foot; used as a measure. • FOOTBREADTH n. the width of a foot. |
| GINGERBREAD | • gingerbread n. (Food) A type of cake whose main flavoring is ginger. • gingerbread n. (Figurative, obsolete) Something ersatz; something showy but insubstantial. • gingerbread n. (Architecture) A flamboyant Victorian-era architectural style. |
| HAIRBREADTH | • hairbreadth n. The width of a hair, a very short distance or a very small amount. • HAIRBREADTH n. the breadth of a hair; a minute distance, also HAIRSBREADTH. |
| HANDBREADTH | • handbreadth n. A space equal to the breadth of the hand; a palm. • HANDBREADTH n. the breadth of a hand, also HANDSBREADTH. |
| LAVERBREADS | • LAVERBREAD n. a kind of bread made from seaweed. |
| SHORTBREADS | • shortbreads n. Plural of shortbread. • SHORTBREAD n. a brittle crumbling biscuit of flour, butter and sugar, also SHORTCAKE. |
| SWEETBREADS | • sweetbreads n. Plural of sweetbread. • sweet␣breads n. Plural of sweet bread. • SWEETBREAD n. the thymus gland of a young animal. |