bread

A food made by baking a mixture of flour and water, often with yeast.

• I eat bread for breakfast.
• She baked two loaves of bread.
• Would you like some bread with your soup?

Common phrases: slice of bread, fresh bread, bread and butter

A particular type of food made by baking flour and water together.

• Rye bread is my favorite.
• The bakery sells several traditional breads.
• Which bread works best for these sandwiches?

Common phrases: rye bread, white bread, wholemeal bread

Money, especially money you earn.

• I need some bread.
• He took the job to earn more bread.
• They made enough bread to pay the rent.

Similar words: money, cash, dough

Common phrases: earn bread, make some bread, need some bread

To cover food with small pieces of dry bread before cooking it.

• Bread the fish before frying it.
• She breaded the chicken with seasoned crumbs.
• Do you bread the cutlets yourself?

Similar words: coat with breadcrumbs

Common phrases: bread the chicken, bread the fish, bread pork cutlets