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Definitions for breadbasket
ˈbrɛdˌbæs kɪt, -ˌbɑ skɪtbread·bas·ket

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. breadbasketnoun

    a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain

  2. stomach, tummy, tum, breadbasketnoun

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

  3. breadbasketnoun

    a basket for serving bread

Wiktionary

  1. breadbasketnoun

    A basket used for storing or carrying bread.

  2. breadbasketnoun

    A region where grain is grown.

  3. breadbasketnoun

    The stomach.

ChatGPT

  1. breadbasket

    A breadbasket is a region or part of a country that produces large quantities of grain or other agricultural resources that contributes significantly to the overall food supply. It's usually referred to an economically or agriculturally productive region. The term originally referred to a basket used for storing bread, but has evolved to this figurative sense in reference to food production.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Breadbasketnoun

    the stomach

Wikidata

  1. Breadbasket

    The breadbasket or the granary of a country is a region which, because of richness of soil and/or advantageous climate, produces an agricultural surplus which is often considered vital for the country as a whole. Rice bowl is a similar term used in Southeast Asia. Such regions may be the subject of fierce political disputes which may even escalate into full military conflicts.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of breadbasket in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of breadbasket in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of breadbasket in a Sentence

  1. Jonas Jgermeyr:

    It primarily hits the northern breadbasket regions, while basically happening overnight compared to a gradual, long-term, systemic climate change where societies have potential for adaptation. In this case, cooling happens within a year, and we dont have the capacity to roll out new varieties of crops to adapt to a changed environment.

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