bread [uncountable]
1 a type of food made from flour and water that is mixed together and then baked :
Would you like some bread with your soup?
white/brown/rye etc bread
a brown bread sandwich
2 the work that provides you with most of the money that you need in order to live :
Writing is my bread and butter.
your/somebody's bread and butter
informal
3 to know which people to be nice to in order to get advantages for yourself
know which side your bread is buttered on
informal
4 old-fashioned informal money
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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