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bread unit

bread unit noun: a standard unit of quantity equivalent to seven ounces of bread, used in rationing.

Noun

bread unit (plural bread units)

  1. (UK, historical) A standard unit of quantity equivalent to seven ounces of bread, used in rationing.

Forms of bread unit

pluralbread units

Questions about bread unit

What does bread unit mean?
Bread unit means a standard unit of quantity equivalent to seven ounces of bread, used in rationing.
What part of speech is bread unit?
Bread unit is a noun.
What is the plural of bread unit?
The plural of bread unit is bread units.

Words near bread unit in the dictionary

  1. bread tie
  2. bread ties
  3. bread trade
  4. bread tree
  5. bread trees
  6. bread unit
  7. bread units
  8. bread wheat
  9. bread-and-butter
  10. bread-and-butter issue
  11. bread-and-butter issues

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