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BROWN BREAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dark steamed bread made of cornmeal wheat and flour with molasses and soda and milk or water
Synonyms:
Boston brown bread; brown bread
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("brown bread" is a kind of...):
bread; breadstuff; staff of life (food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Bread made with whole wheat flour
Synonyms:
brown bread; dark bread; whole meal bread; whole wheat bread
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("brown bread" is a kind of...):
bread; breadstuff; staff of life (food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "brown bread"):
graham bread (bread made of graham (whole wheat) flour)