a common food made from flour, water, and usually yeast (=a substance that makes the bread grow larger). Bread is usually sold in a large piece called a loaf or made into smaller pieces called rolls. You usually cut bread into slices to eat it
bread and butter
a slice of bread
wholemeal/white/olive bread
Have you ever triedmaking bread?
a bread roll
Synonyms and related words
Types of bread
bagel
baguette
bannock
2
informal old-fashionedmoney
Synonyms and related words
General words for money, cash and coins
banknote
bill
bread
phrases
cast/throw your bread upon the waters
know which side your bread is buttered (on)
bread
noun uncountable
US /bred/
Other entries for this word
bread binnoun
rye breadnoun
brown breadadjective
cloud breadnoun
corn breadnoun
pita breadnoun
pitta bread
white-breadadjective
bread earnernoun
bread pakoranoun
French breadnoun
sliced breadnoun
bread and butternoun
bread-and-butteradjective
man cannot live by bread alonephrase
the best/greatest thing since sliced breadphrase
know which side your bread is buttered (on)phrase
Whitebread at white
DEFINITIONS2
1
a common food made from flour, water, and usually yeast (=a substance that makes the bread grow larger). Bread is usually sold in a large piece called a loaf or made into smaller pieces called rolls. You usually cut bread into slices to eat it