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Bread

To spread.

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Narrower term 10

Bun 76% connected

Alt. of Bunn

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Cracker 76% connected

One who, or that which, cracks.

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Crouton 76% connected

Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc.

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Host 76% connected

The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration.

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Loaf 76% connected

Any thick lump, mass, or cake; especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread, sugar, or cake.

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Nan 76% connected

Anan.

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Roll 76% connected

To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…

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Simnel 76% connected

A kind of cake made of fine flour; a cracknel.

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Toast 76% connected

To dry and brown by the heat of a fire; as, to toast bread.

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Wafer 76% connected

A thin cake made of flour and other ingredients.

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Broader term 2

Cover 76% connected

To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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Money 76% connected

A piece of metal, as gold, silver, copper, etc., coined, or stamped, and issued by the sovereign authority as a medium of exchange in financial trans…

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Substance part 1

Flour 70% connected

The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of a…

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a member, substance or component part.

Containing whole 1

Sandwich 70% connected

Two pieces of bread and butter with a thin slice of meat, cheese, or the like, between them.

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Synonym 14

Boodle 92% connected

The whole collection or lot; caboodle.

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Breadstuff 92% connected

Grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made.

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Cabbage 92% connected

An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The caul…

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Dough 92% connected

Paste of bread; a soft mass of moistened flour or meal, kneaded or unkneaded, but not yet baked; as, to knead dough.

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Gelt 92% connected

Trubute, tax.

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Kale 92% connected

A variety of cabbage in which the leaves do not form a head, being nearly the original or wild form of the species.

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Lettuce 92% connected

A composite plant of the genus Lactuca (L. sativa), the leaves of which are used as salad. Plants of this genus yield a milky juice, from which lactu…

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Loot 92% connected

The act of plundering.

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Lucre 92% connected

Gain in money or goods; profit; riches; -- often in an ill sense.

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Moolah 92% connected

Alt. of Moollah

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Pelf 92% connected

Money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea of something ill-gotten or worthless. It has no plural.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Scratch 92% connected

To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…

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Sugar 92% connected

A sweet white (or brownish yellow) crystalline substance, of a sandy or granular consistency, obtained by crystallizing the evaporated juice of certa…

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Wampum 92% connected

Beads made of shells, used by the North American Indians as money, and also wrought into belts, etc., as an ornament.

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