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Noun
/ˈbredˌwinər/,
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breadwinners, plural;
  1. A person who earns money to support a family


  1. (breadwinner) one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents
  2. (Breadwinner (band)) Breadwinner was a math rock-band based in Richmond, Virginia composed of: Pen Rollings (guitar), Robert Donne (bass), and Chris Farmer (drums). Rollings had previously been a member of hardcore punk outfit Honor Role. ...
  3. (Breadwinner (book)) The Breadwinner (also called 'Parvana') is a children's novel by Deborah Ellis, first published in 2001. As of April 2008, the English-language edition of the book has had a run of 20 editions. ...
  4. (breadwinner) The primary income-earner in a household
  5. (Breadwinner) A middle-aged male splicer in a Chicago-style business suit and fedora, who came to Rapture seeking wealth. He survives in Bioshock 2, trading his business suit for a tuxedo.