Breadbasket

/ˈbɹɛdbɑːskɪt/

Synonyms for "breadbasket" (30 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(4 words)
abdomenagricultural heartlandbasketbelly
bay windowbeerbelly

Strong matches (9)

Noun(4 words)
bread basketbread containergrain beltgranary

Related words (15)

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More general

10 entries
agricultural regionanatomical regionbasketbody partcontainergeographic regionhandbasketinternal organregionviscus

More specific

7 entries
abdomenbellycorn beltgrain beltwheat beltwicker basketwoven basket

Collocations

6 entries
bread basketbreadbasket regioncorn beltgrain beltgrain productionwheat belt

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

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"These are some of the most vulnerable places to climate change and change across river systems, but they are also the home for a number of us who live here, they are also the breadbasket of the world that feeds a number of the countries that depend on them," said Kavita Prakash-Mani, global conservation director for the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Source: tatoeba (8264205)

Algeria needs to create a breadbasket in its high plateaus.

Source: tatoeba (10823558)

Kuban is the breadbasket of Russia.

Source: tatoeba (12368006)

In theſe eaſtern countries they eat upon the plain ground, and when it is dinner-time they ſpread a round piece of leather, and lay about it tapeſtry, and ſometimes cuſhions, whereupon they ſit croſs-leg'd before they begin to eat, […] At laſt they take up the leathern table with bread and all, which ſerveth them alſo inſtead of a table-cloth and bread-basket, they draw it together with a ſtring lik a purſe, and hang it up in the next corner.

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