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bread

/bɹeːd/noun

A basic food produced by baking a dough of ground grain.

Example sentences

  • “We stopped at the bakery to buy a loaf of fresh bread.”
  • “She toasted two slices of bread and topped them with avocado.”

A "breadwinner" earns the family income, and "the best thing since sliced bread" praises any new convenience.

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