Breadline Definition

breadlines
noun
breadlines
A line of people waiting to receive food given by a charitable organization or public agency.
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Synonyms:
idiom
below the breadline
  • Extremely poor.
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on the breadline
  • Dependent on public donations of food.
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Other Word Forms of Breadline

Noun

Singular:
breadline
Plural:
breadlines

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Breadline

  • below the breadline
  • on the breadline

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