bread

Definition

A food made from flour, water, and usually yeast, then baked. It is a very common food and can be eaten by itself or with other foods.

Usage & Nuances

Usually uncountable when speaking generally: 'I eat bread every day.' Use 'a loaf of bread' for one whole unit and 'a piece/slice of bread' for smaller amounts. Common collocations: 'fresh bread', 'white bread', 'brown bread'.

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