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white breads

white breads is the plural of white bread.

Meaning of white bread

Noun

white bread (usually uncountable, plural white breads)

  1. (usually) Bread made from white flour.
    • Yes—just become a Communist, and things get all right. Deny your Christ and they will give you white bread in plenty and clothes to wear—" He would hold his breath, would wonder and question: "What is white bread? And who is Christ?"1933, Edith Almedingen, “White Bread for Creeds”, in The Catholic World, volume 136
    1. (idiomatic, often, usually) A storebought, mass-produced, inexpensive type of such bread that is very soft and is usually in the Pullman loaf shape.
      • There's a pretty big difference between American cheese on white bread and sharp cheddar on French bread.
  2. (US, derogatory, ethnic, often, slang, slur) A middle-class white person (person of European descent), or a person who 'acts white'.
    • Teyshawn wanted to yell whitebreads did it—fucking whitebreads.2006, Michael Soltys, The Grass Is Green, section 296

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Questions about white breads

What is white breads the plural of?
White breads is the plural of white bread.

Words near white breads in the dictionary

  1. white boy
  2. white boy wasted
  3. white boys
  4. white brass
  5. white bread
  6. white breads
  7. white bream
  8. white breams
  9. white bronze
  10. white bryony
  11. white bully

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