staff of life

English - Turkish

Definition of staff of life in English Turkish dictionary

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the staff of life

ekmek

English - English

Definition of staff of life in English English dictionary

Bread, or some other staple foodstuff

A staple or necessary food, especially bread

food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

Turkish pronunciation

stäf ıv layf

Synonyms

bread, bread and butter, daily bread, meat, necessary food, pain, pane, staple, staple food

Pronunciation

/ˈstaf əv ˈlīf/ /ˈstæf əv ˈlaɪf/

Etymology

() By extension from Biblical phrase break the staff of bread.