adj
Meaning 1
Dead.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Cockney, idiomatic, not-comparable, slang
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
brown bread
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noun
Meaning 2
Any bread with a brown colour as contrasted with white, off-white, or other colours.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Examples
- Near-synonym: black bread
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: black bread
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bread, food
noun
Meaning 3
Whole-wheat bread.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: wheat bread, wheat
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bread, food
noun
Meaning 4
dark steamed bread made of cornmeal wheat and flour with molasses and soda and milk or water
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Boston brown bread
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bread, breadstuff, staff of life
noun
Meaning 5
bread made with whole wheat flour
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dark bread, whole wheat bread, whole meal bread
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bread, breadstuff, staff of life
Narrower terms: graham bread
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Afrikaans: bruinbrood — type of bread
- Arabic: خُبْز أَسْمَر (ḵubz ʔasmar) — type of bread
- Chinese Mandarin: 黑麵包 /黑面包 (hēimiànbāo) — type of bread
- Chinese Mandarin: 稞麥麵包 /稞麦面包 (kēmài miànbāo) — type of bread
- Czech: tmavý chléb — type of bread
- Estonian: must leib — type of bread
- Finnish: tumma leipä — type of bread
- French: pain complet — type of bread
- German: Mischbrot — type of bread
- Irish: arán donn — type of bread
- Irish: arán rua — type of bread
- Irish: caiscín — type of bread
- Korean: 갈색빵 (galsaekppang) — type of bread
- Maltese: ħobż ismar — type of bread
- Mongolian: хар талх (xar talx) — type of bread
- Polish: ciemne pieczywo — type of bread
- Romanian: pâine neagră — type of bread
- Russian: чёрный хлеб (čórnyj xleb) — type of bread
- Scottish Gaelic: aran-donn — type of bread
- Tagalog: kayumangging tinapay — type of bread
- Vietnamese: bánh mì nâu — type of bread