breadstuff

breadstuff
noun
1. food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
• Syn: ↑bread, ↑staff of life
• Derivationally related forms: ↑bread (for: ↑bread)
• Hypernyms: ↑baked goods, ↑starches
• Hyponyms:
• Part Holonyms: ↑sandwich
• Substance Meronyms: ↑flour
2. flour or meal or grain used in baking bread
• Hypernyms: ↑foodstuff, ↑food product

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