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bread and honey

bread and honey noun: money.

Noun

bread and honey (uncountable)

  1. (UK, slang) Money.

Questions about bread and honey

What does bread and honey mean?
Bread and honey means money.
What part of speech is bread and honey?
Bread and honey is a noun.

Words near bread and honey in the dictionary

  1. bread and butter pudding
  2. bread and butter puddings
  3. bread and cheese
  4. bread and circuses
  5. bread and games
  6. bread and honey
  7. bread and milk
  8. bread and roses
  9. bread and salt
  10. bread and scrape
  11. bread and water

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