white bread

¹

noun

1. any white or light-colored bread made from finely ground, usually bleached, flour.

white-bread

²

[hwahyt-bred, wahyt-]

adjective

Informal.

1. pertaining to or characteristic of the white middle class; bourgeois.

   a typical white-bread suburban neighborhood.

2. bland; conventional.

Word History and Origins

Origin of white bread¹

First recorded in 1300–50

Origin of white bread²

First recorded in 1975–80

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