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Breadline Definition & Meaning

breadline
noun
  1. a queue of people waiting for free food

"Breadline" in song lyrics

See how breadline is used in real songs:

  • "great depression the breadline"
    AOL — AOL
  • "st francis breadline"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "breadline"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "breadline" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for breadline to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does breadline mean?
a queue of people waiting for free food
What part of speech is breadline?
Breadline is a noun.

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