Bread

Etymology
From breed:, from  bread:, from, from  (see ). Alternate etymology derives bread from *braudaz, *brauþaz ("broken piece, fragment"), from (see ). Perhaps a conflation of the twain. Cognate with breid:,  brea:,  brood:,  Brot:,  brød:,  bröd:,  brauð:.

Pronunciation

 * ,, or ,

Noun

 * 1)  A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals
 * 2)  Any variety of bread
 * 3)  money

Synonyms

 * dough, folding stuff, lolly, spondulicks, wonga

Verb

 * 1)  to coat with breadcrumbs

Derived terms

 * breaded
 * breading