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Breadbox   /brˈɛdbˌɑks/   Listen
Breadbox

noun
1.
A container used to keep bread or cake in.  Synonym: bread-bin.






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"Breadbox" Quotes from Famous Books



... paper bag, shook in flour, salt and pepper, dumped in the fish and closed the bag, shaking it violently a few times with one hand while he produced a frying pan with the other. In a moment the pan was full of frying fish. A breadbox yielded ...
— Smugglers' Reef • John Blaine

... over to Hopewell Drugg's, Jase. You'll hafter git along as best you kin till I come back. There's bread in the breadbox an' a whole jar of doughnuts. Be sure an' keep the butt'ry door shut and put out the cat. There's suet tryin' out in the oven—don't fergit it when ye make the fire in the mornin'. Maybe I'll be back by mornin'; but Rill's took a bad turn an' I shell stay if I'm needed. ...
— The Mission of Janice Day • Helen Beecher Long



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