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bread-and-but·ter

bread-and-butter

 
pronunciation:
bred nd buh tr
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: providing the basic financial support.
the firm's bread-and-butter housing contractsmy bread-and-butter jobs
definition 2: of a letter or note, expressing thanks for another's hospitality.
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