Breadbasket

/bɹˈɛdbɑːskɪt/

/ˈbɹɛdˌbæskət/

[noun]

Breadbasket

[NOUN]

a basket for serving bread

an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion

synonyms : stomach

tum

tummy

a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain

Examples

1. And put it right there, breadbasket.

2. Along with cities, the missiles target large swathes of the Soviet Union's fertile eastern grasslands, the breadbasket of the nation.

3. That shot was a helmet right in the breadbasket.

4. Their journey takes them through the Indian part of the Punjab: the breadbasket of India and the only Indian state where Sikhs comprise the majority population.

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