bread
noun
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
breads
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pluralof bread.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof bread (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
breadnouna kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
Example Sentences
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Not a basket of breads you’ll feel compelled to eat, nibble by nibble, or some roast that will eventually grow horns and crawl out of the refrigerator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
"You will see fast food, Indian breads and curries, desserts, and whatever else people have been sending," said Kaanita, a 21-year-old student.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Ultra-processed foods include a wide range of packaged and convenience items such as chips, crackers, frozen meals, processed meats, sugary drinks, breakfast cereals and breads.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 19, 2026
Recently, butter garlic naan - a flavour-packed rendition of the traditional naan - topped Taste Atlas' best breads list.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
Slabs of real smoked salmon, hard-crusted artisanal breads, and a waffle station with every conceivable topping.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
