breadstuff
/bɹɛdˌstʌf/
breadstuff noun: any of the ingredients for making bread, especially as commodities in trade and especially the principal ones, namely, flour and meal or the grain with which to mill it (such as wheat, oats, rye, or any other cereal grain).
Noun
breadstuff (countable and uncountable, plural breadstuffs)
- Any of the ingredients for making bread, especially as commodities in trade and especially the principal ones, namely, flour and meal or the grain with which to mill it (such as wheat, oats, rye, or any other cereal grain).
- [Isaac] Friedlander became the Michael Milken of a new market: California's emerging export trade in breadstuffs.1995, Craig Canine, Dream Reaper: The Story of an Old-Fashioned Inventor in the High-Tech, High-Stakes World of Modern Agriculture (Sloan Technology Series), Knopf, →ISBN, page 81
- Bread or breadlike baked goods of any sort.
Forms of breadstuff
| plural | breadstuffs |
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Origin of breadstuff
From bread + stuff.
Questions about breadstuff
- What does breadstuff mean?
- Breadstuff means any of the ingredients for making bread, especially as commodities in trade and especially the principal ones, namely, flour and meal or the grain with which to mill it (such as wheat, oats, rye, or any other cereal grain).
- What part of speech is breadstuff?
- Breadstuff is a noun.
- How do you pronounce breadstuff?
- Breadstuff is pronounced /bɹɛdˌstʌf/.
- What is the plural of breadstuff?
- The plural of breadstuff is breadstuffs.
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