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breader

breader noun: someone or something that coats food items with breadcrumbs.

Noun

breader (plural breaders)

  1. Someone or something that coats food items with breadcrumbs.
    • The packinghouse usually delivers shrimp to a few regular customers, such as breaders, freezers, canners, or wholesalers of fresh shrimp.1976, USITC Publication - Issue 773, page A-33
    • The "key" to the breader's versatility is its ability to handle three kinds of material, according to chief engineer Michael E. Miller.1983, Chilton's Food Engineering - Volume 55, page 111

Forms of breader

pluralbreaders

Origin of breader

From bread + -er.

Questions about breader

What does breader mean?
Breader means someone or something that coats food items with breadcrumbs.
What part of speech is breader?
Breader is a noun.
What is the plural of breader?
The plural of breader is breaders.

Words near breader in the dictionary

  1. breadearner
  2. breadearners
  3. breadearning
  4. breaded
  5. breaden
  6. breader
  7. breaders
  8. breades
  9. breadfruit
  10. breadfruits
  11. breadhead

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