Synonyms of 'bread'

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1 (noun) in the sense of food

Definition

necessary food

I go to work, I put bread on the table, I pay the mortgage.

Synonyms

food

Enjoy your food!

provisions

fare

traditional Portuguese fare

necessities

subsistence

kai (New Zealand, informal)

I'm starving - let's have some kai.

nourishment

He was unable to take nourishment for several days.

sustenance

The state provided a basic quantity of food for daily sustenance.

victuals

nutriment

viands

aliment

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2 (noun) in the sense of money

Definition

money

(slang)

a period in which you could earn your bread by the sweat of your brow

Synonyms

money

A lot of money that you pay goes back to the distributor.

funds

cash

I'm a bit short of cash this month.

finance

businesses seeking finance

necessary (informal)

silver

tin (slang)

brass (Northern England, dialect)

dough (slang)

dosh (British, Australian, slang)

needful (informal)

shekels (informal)

wonga (slang)

dibs (slang)

ackers (slang)

spondulicks (slang)

rhino (British, slang)

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in the sense of cash

Definition

money

I'm a bit short of cash this month.

Synonyms

money,

change,

funds,

notes,

ready (informal),

the necessary (informal),

resources,

currency,

silver,

bread (slang),

coin,

tin (slang),

brass (Northern England, dialect),

dough (slang),

rhino (British, slang),

banknotes,

bullion,

dosh (British, Australian, slang),

wherewithal,

coinage,

needful (informal),

specie,

shekels (informal),

wonga (slang),

dibs (slang),

ready money,

ackers (slang),

spondulicks (slang)

in the sense of fare

Definition

a range of food and drink

traditional Portuguese fare

Synonyms

food,

meals,

diet,

provisions,

board,

commons,

table (formal),

feed,

menu,

rations,

tack (informal),

kai (New Zealand, informal),

nourishment,

sustenance,

victuals,

nosebag (slang),

nutriment,

vittles (obsolete, dialect),

eatables

in the sense of finance

Definition

funds or the provision of funds

businesses seeking finance

Synonyms

funds,

backing,

money,

capital,

cash,

resources,

assets,

sponsorship,

wonga (slang)

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brazen
brazen it out
breach
bread
breadth
break
break away
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