breadwinner
nounDivide breadwinner into syllables:
bread · win · ner
How to pronounce breadwinner:
Definition of breadwinner:
- breadwinner (noun):
- one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents.
- a member of a family whose wages supply the family's principal or only means of support
Synonyms for breadwinner:
earner
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