breadbasket

bread·bas·ket

B0464000 (brĕd′băs′kĭt)n.1. A basket for serving bread.2. A geographic region serving as a principal source of grain supply.3. Slang The stomach.

breadbasket

(ˈbrɛdˌbɑːskɪt) n1. a basket for carrying bread or rolls2. (Physical Geography) an area or region that provides most of the food for a country3. (Anatomy) a slang word for stomach

bread•bas•ket

(ˈbrɛdˌbæs kɪt, -ˌbɑ skɪt)

n. 1. a basket for bread or rolls. 2. an area that produces large amounts of grain. 3. Slang. the stomach or abdomen. [1545–55]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	breadbasket - a geographic region serving as the principal source of grainregion - a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions"
	2.	breadbasket - an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestionstomach, tum, tummycraw, crop - a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of foodfirst stomach, rumen - the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewingsecond stomach, reticulum - the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminantomasum, psalterium, third stomach - the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminantabomasum, fourth stomach - the fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; the one where digestion takes placeinternal organ, viscus - a main organ that is situated inside the bodyarteria gastrica, gastric artery - the arteries that supply the walls of the stomachgastric vein, vena gastrica - one of several veins draining the stomach wallsgastroepiploic vein, gastroomental vein, vena gastroomentalis - one of two veins serving the great curvature of the stomachepigastric fossa, pit of the stomach - a slight depression in the midline just below the sternum (where a blow can affect the solar plexus)alimentary canal, alimentary tract, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract - tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination
	3.	breadbasket - a basket for serving breadbasket, handbasket - a container that is usually woven and has handles

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