Bread and Water

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
B&W
Pronunciation
/brɛd ənd ˈwɔtər/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Food & Nutrition

Examples in Context

  1. They were given nothing other than dry bread and water for their evening meal.
  2. I live on bread and water at school.
  3. We sustained ourselves on bread and water.
  4. Reduced to subsistence on bread and water
  5. We 'd have to live on bread and water the rest of the year.

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