Library / English Dictionary

WHITE BREAD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bread made with finely ground and usually bleached wheat flour

Synonyms:

light bread; white bread

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("white bread" is a kind of...):

bread; breadstuff; staff of life (food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "white bread"):

French bread (a crusty sourdough bread often baked in long slender tapered loaves or baguettes)

Italian bread (unsweetened yeast-raised bread made without shortening and baked in long thick loaves with tapered ends)

Credits